Invisible scar endoscopic dorsal approach thyroidectomy: A clinical feasibility study

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2997-3006

  Schardey, Hans Martin ^a   Barone, Mirko ^a   Pörtl, Stefan ^b   Von Ahnen, Martin ^a   Von Ahnen, Thomas ^a   Schopf, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Department of Endocrinology ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCALP; SCAR; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CICATRIX; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCALP; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651302581     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-010-0769-9     Document Type: Article

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