Robotic Total Thyroidectomy with Modified Radical Neck Dissection via Unilateral Retroauricular Approach

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 3872-3875

  Byeon, Hyung Kwon ^a   Holsinger, F Christopher ^b   Tufano, Ralph P ^c   Chung, Hyo Jin ^a   Kim, Won Shik ^a   Koh, Yoon Woo ^a   Choi, Eun Chang ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY;

ACCESSORY NERVE INJURY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVERSION TO OPEN SURGERY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE INJURY; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LINGUAL NERVE INJURY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE INJURY; ROBOTICS; SEROMA; SKIN FLAP; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THERMOCOAGULATION; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; UNILATERAL RETROAURICULAR MODIFIED RADICAL NECK DISSECTION; UNILATERAL RETROAURICULAR ROBOTIC TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; AXILLA; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; SECONDARY; SURGICAL FLAPS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AXILLA; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL FLAPS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 84918559811     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-014-3896-y     Document Type: Article

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