Endoscopic thyroidectomy by a modified anterior chest approach: A single institution's 5-year experience

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 297-301

  Wang, Yan Lei ^a   Zhang, Guang Yong ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Wang, Ke Xin ^a   Hu, San Yuan ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Endoscopic thyroidectomy anterior chest approach; Lobectomy; Subtotal thyroidectomy Graves disease

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOBECTOMY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOCLAVICULAR JOINT; SURGICAL APPROACH; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73349123169     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: 13652931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13645700903062353     Document Type: Article

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