Endoscopic thyroidectomy via bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA): Review of 512 cases in a single institute

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 948-955

  Choi, June Young ^a   Lee, Kyu Eun ^a   Chung, Ki Wook ^b   Kim, Seok Won ^b   Choe, Jun Ho ^c   Koo, Do Hoon ^d   Kim, Su Jin ^a   Lee, Jeonghun ^a   Chung, Yoo Seung ^a   Oh, Seung Keun ^a   Youn, Yeo Kyu ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^c Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

BABA endoscopic thyroidectomy; Bilateral axillo breast approach; Endoscopic thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; IODINE 131; LEVOTHYROXINE; VITAMIN D;

ABLATION THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BILATERAL AXILLO BREAST APPROACH; BLEEDING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAVES DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LENGTH OF STAY; LOBECTOMY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; REVIEW; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD DISORDER; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BREAST; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID TUMOR; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AXILLA; BREAST; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863226138     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-011-1973-x     Document Type: Review

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