Video-assisted thyroidectomy: Indications and results

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 391, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 68-71

  Miccoli, Paolo ^a   Berti, Piero ^a   Frustaci, Gian Luca ^a   Ambrosini, Carlo Enrico ^a   Materazzi, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endoscopic thyroidectomy; Minimally invasive thyroid surgery; Papillary thyroid carcinoma; RET gene mutation; Video assisted thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENDEMIC GOITER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GRAVES DISEASE; HEMOSTASIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; INCISION; LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; NECK; NEEDLE; NODULAR GOITER; ONCOCYTOMA; OPERATION DURATION; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; RELAPSE; RETRACTOR; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCALPEL; STANDARD; STERNUM; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL WARD; THYROGLOSSAL DUCT CYST; THYROIDECTOMY; TOXIC GOITER; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOUND INFECTION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 33645763686     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-006-0027-7     Document Type: Review

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