Aesthetic result of thyroidectomy: Evaluation of different kinds of skin suture;Il risultato estetico della tiroidectomia: Valutazione di diversi tipi di sutura cutanea

Annali Italiani di Chirurgia

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 449-456

  Lombardi, Celestino Pio ^a,b   Bracaglia, Roberto ^a,c   Revelli, Luca ^a,b   Insalaco, Chiara ^a,c   Pennestrì, Francesco ^a,b   Bellantone, Rocco ^a,b   Raffaelli, Marco ^a,b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UOC Chirurgia Generale ed Endocrina   (Italy)

^c UOC Chirurgia Plastica ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Aesthetic suture; Endocrine surgery; Minimally invasive surgery; Surgical scar; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856005123     PISSN: 2239253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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