Drainage after total thyroidectomy or lobectomy for benign thyroidal disorders

Journal of Zhejiang University: Science B

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 319-323

  Colak, Tahsin ^a   Akca, Tamer ^a   Turkmenoglu, Ozgur ^a   Canbaz, Hakan ^a   Ustunsoy, Bora ^a   Kanik, Arzu ^a   Aydin, Suha ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Analgesic requirement; Complications; Drainage; Postoperative pain; Total thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DIPYRONE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REOPERATION; SEROMA; SUCTION DRAINAGE; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41749084397     PISSN: 16731581     EISSN: 18621783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1631/jzus.B0720257     Document Type: Article

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