Endoscopic thyroidectomy using a new bilateral axillo-breast approach

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 601-606

  Choe, Jun Ho ^a   Kim, Seok Won ^b   Chung, Ki Wook ^b   Park, Kyoung Sik ^a   Han, Wonshik ^a   Noh, Dong Young ^a   Oh, Seung Keun ^a   Youn, Yeo Kyu ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; INFECTION; LARYNGEAL NERVE; LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PARATHYROID GLAND; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AXILLA; BREAST; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847691235     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-006-0481-y     Document Type: Article

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