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LIGASURE VERSUS CLAMP AND TIE TECHNIQUE TO ACHIEVE HEMOSTASIS IN THYROIDECTOMY FOR BENIGN DISEASES
Background:Occurrence of adverse effects and advantages of the Ligasure diathermy system (or Ligasure vessel sealing system) in thyroidectomy have not been tested in prospective randomized studies comparing its use with that of the time-saving clamp-and ...
Tariq I Al-Aubaidi +2 more
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ACR‐TIRADS Institution and Effect on Thyroid Surgeries in Veterans: A 10‐Year Retrospective Study
Following analysis of the adoption of ACR TI‐RADS at the VA Northern California Healthcare System, the number of thyroid ultrasounds and FNAs increased substantially, while the total number of thyroid surgeries remained relatively stable. Surgical practice trends towards more selective and less‐invasive management, with fewer total thyroidectomies for ...
Isabella W. Leon +4 more
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BACKGROUND: Thyroidectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid gland for non-neoplastic and neoplastic thyroid diseases. Major postoperative complications of thyroidectomy, including recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, hypocalcemia, and ...
Dauda Bawa +7 more
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Secondary Fahr’s Disease: A Consequence of Post-Thyroidectomy Hypoparathyroidism
Objective:The objective of this case report is to emphasize the importance of considering uncommon conditions like Fahr’s disease in the differential diagnosis of seizures and cognitive impairment, especially in patients with a history of thyroidectomy.
Najia Mahmood +4 more
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Total thyroidectomy as primary surgical management for thyroid disease: surgical therapy experience from 5559 thyroidectomies in a less-developed region [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety of total thyroidectomy for thyroid disorders and summarise the treatment experience in a less-developed region.
Bei Sun +5 more
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Implementing a Rapid Response Pathway for Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer in a Universal Healthcare System
This study implemented and evaluated a multidisciplinary Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Rapid Response Team (ARRT) pathway in a Canadian universal healthcare system, comparing 26 patients before and after pathway implementation (2015–2023). The ARRT pathway significantly reduced median time from initial suspicion to staging completion (21 to 6 days, p < 0 ...
Sana Ghaznavi +12 more
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Impact of surgical technique on operative morbidity and its socioeconomic benefit in thyroid surgery [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to evaluate the rate of complications in relation to the extent of surgery and some of its consequences.
Candinas, Daniel +5 more
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Horner’s syndrome is a rare complication of thyroid surgery and is most commonly reported as a complication associated with lateral neck dissection. We present the case of a 46‐year‐old woman who developed a partial Horner’s syndrome following hemithyroidectomy and central neck dissection, without lateral neck dissection.
Eve Hopping +3 more
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Endoscopic thyroidectomy: a literature review and update [PDF]
Since the first report of endoscopic subtotal parathyroidectomy in 1996, a variety of endoscopic surgical approaches has been reported. These endoscopic approaches include the minimally-invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy (MIVAT), the endoscopic ...
Lang, BHH, Wong, KP
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Purposes To treat large benign thyroid nodules (BTNs), radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and transarterial embolization (TAE) combined with RFA are both used. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of both treatments. Methods Nineteen subjects with 20 BTNs received two sessions of RFA, while eight patients with 10 BTNs underwent TAE followed by RFA ...
Cheng-Kang Wang +9 more
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