Impact of modern technologies on quality of thyroid surgery

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 391, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-3

  Dralle, Henning ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARATHYROID HORMONE;

BLEEDING; CALCIUM METABOLISM; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MONITORING; MORBIDITY; PARATHYROID FUNCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; SAFETY; STANDARDIZATION; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDECTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 31944440736     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-005-0012-6     Document Type: Editorial

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