Five-year Follow-up of a Randomized Clinical Trial of Total Thyroidectomy versus Dunhill Operation versus Bilateral Subtotal Thyroidectomy for Multinodular Nontoxic Goiter

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1203-1213

  Barczyński, Marcin ^a,b   Konturek, Aleksander ^a   Hubalewska Dydejczyk, Alicja ^a   Golkowski, Filip ^a   Cichoń, Stanislaw ^a   Nowak, Wojciech ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b NONE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOITER; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOITER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955552563     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0491-7     Document Type: Article

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