Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy: Indications and technique

Laryngoscope

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1046-1049

  Timon, Conrad ^a   Miller, Ian S ^a  

^a ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Minimal invasive; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PARATHYROID GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID CANCER; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDECTOMY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROIDECTOMY; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 33745278900     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000216821.26391.f0     Document Type: Article

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