Comparative study of robotic versus endoscopic thyroidectomy by a gasless unilateral axillo-breast or axillary approach

Head and Neck

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 477-484

  Tae, Kyung ^a   Ji, Yong Bae ^a   Jeong, Jin Hyeok ^a   Kim, Kyung Rae ^a   Choi, Woong Hwan ^a   Ahn, You Hern ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

axillary approach; axillo breast approach; da Vinci Surgical System; endoscopic thyroidectomy; robotic thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THYROIDECTOMY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LOBECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NECK DISSECTION; NODULAR GOITER; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTIC THYROIDECTOMY; SEROMA; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID FOLLICULAR CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; TRACHEA INJURY; TUMOR VOLUME; UNILATERAL AXILLARY APPROACH; UNILATERAL AXILLO BREAST APPROACH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AXILLA; BREAST; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875382847     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.22989     Document Type: Article

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