Antiadhesive effect and safety of oxidized regenerated cellulose after thyroidectomy: A prospective, randomized controlled study

Journal of the Korean Surgical Society

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 321-329

  Park, Kyoung Sik ^a   Lee, Kyu Eun ^b   Ku, Do Hoon ^b   Kim, Su Jin ^b   Park, Won Seo ^c   Kim, Hoon Yub ^d   Kwon, Mi Ra ^b   Youn, Yeo Kyu ^b,e  

^a Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

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

^c Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Neck discomfort; Oxidized regenerated cellulose; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879769925     PISSN: 12260053     EISSN: 20930488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4174/jkss.2013.84.6.321     Document Type: Article

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