Central lymph node dissection as a secondary procedure for papillary thyroid cancer: Is there added morbidity?

Surgery

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 514-518

  Alvarado, Raul ^a   Sywak, Mark S ^a   Delbridge, Leigh ^a   Sidhu, Stan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LARYNGEAL NERVE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CANCER; VOCAL CORD DISORDER; WOUND INFECTION;

CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 64449086055     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.01.013     Document Type: Article

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