A comparison of postoperative pain after conventional open thyroidectomy and transaxillary single-incision robotic thyroidectomy: A prospective study

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2279-2284

  Ryu, Haeng Rang ^a   Lee, Jandee ^b   Park, Jae Hyun ^b   Kang, Sang Wook ^a   Jeong, Jong Ju ^a   Hong, Jeong Youn ^c   Chung, Woong Youn ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; FENTANYL; IBUPROFEN; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENTIONAL OPEN THYROIDECTOMY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE INJURY; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; ROBOTIC THYROIDECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SEROMA; SHOULDER DISEASE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARCINOMA; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; ROBOTICS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TRAMADOL;

EID: 84878823528     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-012-2557-2     Document Type: Article

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