Perspectives and lessons learned after a decade of minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy

ORL

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 282-286

  Miccoli, P ^a   Berti, P ^a   Ambrosini, C E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Minimally invasive surgery; Thyroid; Video assisted thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN RET;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LOBECTOMY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NERVE PARALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55249111088     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000149829     Document Type: Article

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