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Feasibility on the use of intraoperative vagal nerve stimulation in gasless, transaxillary endoscopic, and robotic-assisted thyroidectomy [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Intraoperative nerve stimulation (IONS) could potentially reduce the incidence of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury in thyroidectomy.
Lang, BHH, Wong, KP
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Comparison of surgical strategies in the treatment of low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Context Increasing diagnostic sensitivity in the detection of thyroid cancer has led to uncertainties in the optimal surgical approach of the smaller, low risk tumors. Current ATA guidelines consider lobectomy safe between 1 and 4 cm, while ETA advocates
András Kiss, Balázs Szili, Bence Bakos, Richárd Ármós, Zsuzsanna Putz, Kristóf Árvai, Barbara Kocsis-Deák, Bálint Tobiás, Bernadett Balla, Henriett Pikó, Magdolna Dank, János Pál Kósa, István Takács, Péter Lakatos   +13 more
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Characteristics of contralateral carcinomas in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer larger than 1 cm [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose: Traditionally, total thyroidectomy has been advocated for patients with tumors larger than 1 cm. However, according to the ATA and NCCN guidelines (2015, USA), patients with tumors up to 4 cm are now eligible for lobectomy.
Aniss, A.M. (Ahmad M.), Aronova, A. (Anna), Benay, C. (Cassandre), Bonjer, H.J. (H. Jaap), Borel Rinkes, I.H.M. (Inne), Brunaud, L. (Laurent), Burger, J.W.A. (Jacobus), Grogan, R.H. (Raymon H.), Guerrero, M.A. (Marlon A.), Hage, J.A. (Jos) van der, Ho, G. (Gavin), Hoch, G. (Guillaume), James, B. (Benjamin), Jones, M.D. (Michael D.), Kannekens-Bouvy, N.D. (Nicole), Kist, M. (Manfred), Kluijfhout, W.P. (Wouter P.), Kruijff, S. (Schelto), Lee, W.S. (Wayne S.), Lodewijk, L. (Lutske), Mitmaker, E.J. (Elliot J.), Netea-Maier, R.T. (Romana), Nieveen Van Dijkum, E.J.M. (Els), Pandolfi, C. (Chiara), Plukker, J.T. (John), Ruan, D.T. (Daniel T.), Schepers, A. (Abbey), Shen, W.T. (Wen T.), Stegeman, I., Sywak, M.S. (Mark S.), Valk, G.D. (Gerlof), Vriens, M.R. (Menno), Wilt, J.H.W. (Johannes) de, Zarnegar, R. (Rasa)   +33 more
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Risk factors for hypocalcaemia after completion hemithyroidectomy in thyroid cancer

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2017
BACKGROUND Hypocalcaemia (HC) is the most common complication after thyroid surgery in differentiated thyroid cancer and leads to a prolongation of the hospital stay.
Baktash Aqtashi, Nader Ahmad, Angela Frotzler, Simon Bähler, Thomas Linder, Werner Müller   +5 more
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Thyroid surgery for elderly patients: Are they at increased operative risks? [PDF]

, 2012
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Lang, BHH, Ng, SH, Wong, KP
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Complications of Completion Versus Total Thyroidectomy

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2012
The objective of this study was to analyze the complication rates after completion thyroidectomy and compare them with primary total benign and malign thyroidectomy causes in total of 647 patients.Among 647 patients, there were 159 receiving completion thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) (Group 1); 217 patients receiving total ...
Mehmet Ali, Gulcelik, Bekir, Kuru, Halil, Dincer, Mithat, Camlibel, Ulvi Murat, Yuksel, Erdinc, Yenidogan, Erhan, Reis   +6 more
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Quality of life of patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer [PDF]

, 1992
The quality of survival of 48 patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer was assessed using a problem-orientated self-administered questionnaire. The questionnaire was based on the European Organization for Research into the Treatment of Cancer
Greenberg, MP, Howard, DJ, Jones, E, Lund, VJ, McCarthy, M   +4 more
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The incidence of thyroid papillary cancer in contralateral lobe [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2008
Introduction: Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is usually associated an excellent prognosis and greater than 90% survival rate at 10 years. Papillary thyroid cancer may be diagnosed with histological examination in patients who underwent lobectomy.
Seyyedabdolhosein Masoumi, Amir Fasihi, Nader Nazari   +2 more
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Total Thyroidectomy for Benign Thyroid Diseases: What is the Price to be Paid? [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Total thyroidectomy has been used to treat patients with malignant thyroid disease. But for patients with benign thyroid disease, the safety and efficacy of total thyroidectomy is a matter of debate.
Rajashekara Babu Gangappa, Manjunath Basavaraj Kenchannavar, Prashanth Basappa Chowdary, Adithya Malolan Patanki, Mahalakshmi Ishwar   +4 more
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A prospective, assessor-blind evaluation of surgeon-performed transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasonography in vocal cord examination before and after thyroidectomy [PDF]

, 2013
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Chan, CTY, Cheung, CY, Lang, BHH, Lo, CY, Ng, SH, Wong, KP   +5 more
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