Robotic thyroidectomy versus endoscopic thyroidectomy: a meta-analysis

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Lin, Shuang ^a   Chen, Zhi Heng ^a   Jiang, Hong Gang ^a   Yu, Ji Ren ^b  

^a JIAXING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Da Vinci robotic system; Endoscopic thyroidectomy; Meta analysis; Robotic thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

CANCER SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THYROIDECTOMY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; ROBOTIC THYROIDECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; ROBOTICS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 84868544423     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-10-239     Document Type: Review

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