Minimally invasive thyroidectomy

Current Opinion in Oncology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-47

  Takami, Hiroshi E ^a   Ikeda, Yoshifumi ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mini incision approach; Minimally invasive thyroidectomy; Total endoscopic thyroidectomy; Ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsy

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; INCISION; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NECK DISSECTION; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; ETHANOL; HUMANS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 33646111638     PISSN: 10408746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.cco.0000198977.43992.5d     Document Type: Review

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