Robotic transaxillary total thyroidectomy using a unilateral approach

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 207-210

  Berber, Eren ^a   Siperstein, Allan ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Robotic thyroidectomy; Total thyroidectomy; Transaxillary approach

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOITER; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC THYROIDITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID CANCER; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; TRANSAXILLARY TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; AXILLA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOITER, NODULAR; HUMANS; ROBOTICS; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 80051894912     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e31821e5a58     Document Type: Article

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