Completion thyroidectomy: is timing important for transcervical and remote access approaches? [PDF]
Completion thyroidectomy (CT) is employed after lobectomy when histopathological results mandates total removal of the gland as in case of well differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC). It is also employed as a second stage thyroid surgery when unfavorable
Juan Pablo Dueñas +3 more
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Completion thyroidectomy: Predicting bilateral disease [PDF]
Introduction It is not uncommon for patients with indeterminate thyroid nodules to undergo diagnostic hemithyroidectomy. When the final pathology determines that the nodule is in fact malignant, patients require counseling as to the whether a completion ...
Badr Ibrahim +5 more
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Surgical outcomes and complications of completion thyroidectomy: a retrospective study [PDF]
This study aims to evaluate the surgical outcomes and complications of completion thyroidectomy (CT) in patients who previously underwent lobectomy with istmhectomy (LI) or subtotal thyroidectomy (ST). The study also seeks to identify patient groups that
Orhan Aslan +6 more
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Completion Thyroidectomy in Differentiated Thyroid Malignancy—A Prospective Analysis [PDF]
Completion thyroidectomy, being a surgically challenging procedure, choice of doing such procedure in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), remains unclear due to the complications involved following the procedure. So this study is intended to look into risk factors that will prompt completion thyroidectomy and surgery-related complications.
Jeyashanth Riju, Thomas Shaji
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Hypocalcemia After Completion Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
Surgical management of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) includes total thyroidectomy and lobectomy. After lobectomy, a reoperation called completion thyroidectomy is occasionally required.
Boris Bumber +4 more
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Efficacy of minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy for completion thyroidectomy
Objective: Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy (MIVAT) is among the most common alternatives to conventional open thyroidectomy. Previous reports have shown it to be safe and effective in patients without neck surgery history.
Ethan Frank +4 more
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Postoperative Hypocalcemia Following Total Thyroidectomy Versus Completion Thyroidectomy. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective This study compares the incidence of postoperative hypocalcemia in primary total thyroidectomy (TT) versus completion thyroidectomy (CT). Additionally, it assesses the impact of age, sex, smoking, comorbidities, and length of hospital stay on outcomes.
Cicek MT, Koca ÇF, Tan M, Algan B.
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Should Contralateral Nodules Be an Indication of Total or Completion Thyroidectomy for Patients With Unilateral Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma? [PDF]
ObjectiveTo determine whether papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) patients with benign or nonsuspicious nodules in the contralateral lobe have a higher rate of recurrence or worse survival after lobectomy compared to those without nodules in the ...
Tengfei Ma +4 more
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Is Morbidity High in Completion Thyroidectomy?
Aim:We aimed to compare primary total thyroidectomy and completion thyroidectomy in terms of postoperative morbidity.Methods:The morbidity of primary thyroidectomy operations and completion thyroidectomy operations performed in the general surgery clinic
Hüda Ümit Gür +5 more
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Lobectomy and completion thyroidectomy rates increase after the 2015 American Thyroid Association Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Guidelines update [PDF]
Background: The 2015 American Thyroid Association (ATA) Guidelines permit thyroid lobectomy (TL) or total thyroidectomy in the management of low-risk papillary thyroid cancer (PTC).
Benjamin J Worrall +10 more
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