Safety of Completion Thyroidectomy for Initially Misdiagnosed Thyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2016 Introduction Completion thyroidectomy is defined as the surgical removal of the remnant thyroid tissue following procedures of less than total or near-total thyroidectomy.
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Completion thyroidectomy: is timing important for transcervical and remote access approaches? [PDF]
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2020 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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Should Contralateral Nodules Be an Indication of Total or Completion Thyroidectomy for Patients With Unilateral Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma? [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 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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Hypocalcemia After Completion Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma [PDF]
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2020 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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Completion thyroidectomy: Predicting bilateral disease [PDF]
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2015 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]
Scientific ReportsThis 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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Lobectomy and completion thyroidectomy rates increase after the 2015 American Thyroid Association Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Guidelines update [PDF]
Endocrine Oncology, 2023 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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Completion thyroidectomy via the transoral endoscopic vestibular approach. [PDF]
Gland Surg, 2018 The safety and efficacy of the transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA) continues to be verified with the growing literature in regards to the procedure. While early cases were thyroid lobectomies performed for benign disease, the indications for TOETVA have now expanded to include total thyroidectomy for select small well ...
Razavi CR, Tufano RP, Russell JO.
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Robotic Completion Thyroidectomy via the Bilateral Axillo-Breast Approach. [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2021 Background: Bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA) robotic thyroidectomy has been successfully performed for thyroid cancer patients with excellent cosmetic results. Completion thyroidectomy is sometimes necessary after thyroid lobectomy, and whether it has a higher complication rate than the primary operation due to the presence of adhesions remains ...
Kwak J +8 more
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Radioactive Iodine Remnant Ablation: The Beta-knife Completion Thyroidectomy. [PDF]
Mol Imaging Radionucl Ther, 2017 The rationale and objectives for radioactive iodine (RAI) ablation remain perplexing to many. This review addresses the meaning, clinical context and the goals of "ablation": the RAI treatment after a total thyroidectomy. This article also aims to clarify the definition of a total thyroidectomy and how a thyroid remnant can introduce a confounding ...
Gulec S, Kuker R.
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