Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy: A retrospective study over two years of experience

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-33

  Snissarenko, Eugene P ^a   Kim, Grace H ^a   Simental Jr , Alfred A ^a   Zwart, Jon E ^a,b   Ransbarger, Darron M ^a   Kim, Paul D ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Vancouver Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; BLOOD VOLUME; CHILD; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL PATIENT; THYROID CANCER; THYROIDECTOMY; VIDEORECORDING; VOICE CHANGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 67549116873     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.01.015     Document Type: Article

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