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Surgery of the Thyroid Gland

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1980
Educational objectives: To understand the differential diagnosis of diseases of the thyroid and the overall treatment of thyroid cancer.
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Morbidity of thyroid surgery

The American Journal of Surgery, 1998
Morbidity is today's concern in thyroid surgery. The purpose of this paper was to quantify risk factors' contribution to morbidity rates.During 50 months, 1,163 patients undergoing 1,192 thyroidectomies at one hospital were reviewed at follow-up of 8 to 58 months.There was 1 death (0.08%).
R, Bergamaschi   +3 more
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Thyroid Surgery in the Elderly

Gerontology, 2013
<b><i>Background:</i></b> The increase in life expectancy combined with the relatively high incidence of thyroid disease requiring surgery in the elderly has raised questions concerning the appropriate management of the older patient. <b><i>Aim:</i></b> Evaluation of the surgical management and outcome of
N, Schwartz   +4 more
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An update on thyroid surgery

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 2002
Surgery has been the treatment of choice for many disorders of the thyroid gland, both benign and malignant, for many decades. However, surgery has not been invariable but has continued to change in accordance with research results. In benign cases, surgery has generally evolved to be as organ preserving as possible.
O, Gimm   +4 more
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Surgery of thyroid cancer

World Journal of Surgery, 1981
AbstractOccult and microscopic differentiated carcinoma of the thyroid is a clinically benign lesion, even when accompanied by lymph node metastases, and should be treated surgically by conservative procedures. Clinically detectable thyroid carcinomas may be of low‐risk types in younger patients or high‐risk types in older patients.
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Feline thyroid surgery

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2002
Hyperthyroidism is the most commonly diagnosed endocrine disease in cats. Surgery is a widely available curative therapy for hyperthyroid cats. Because of the multiple metabolic changes associated with hyperthyroidism, surgical management can be challenging. Multiple methods of thyroidectomy and their associated levels of morbidity are reviewed.
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Complications of thyroid surgery

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2011
The first recorded thyroid operation is credited to Albucacis in Spain in around the year 1000. About 170 years later, Frugardi attempted to induce atrophy of a goitre by transfixing it with shoelaces. From this surgical technique evolved slowly via methods including mass ligatures, chemical cautery, morcellation and injection of turpentine, to the ...
John M, Findlay, Radu, Mihai
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Thyroid Cancer Surgery

Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2000
The surgical management of thyroid cancer is complex, controversial, and categorized by divergent opinions based upon retrospective, self-fulfilling data. This chapter will review the role of the surgeon in the evaluation of thyroid nodules and the management of malignant thyroid disease.
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Robotic thyroid surgery

Auris Nasus Larynx, 2021
Various remote access robotic thyroidectomy techniques have been developed using the da Vinci® surgical system (Intuitive Surgical Inc., Sunnyvale, CA) to hide or avoid neck scarring and overcome the limitations of endoscopic thyroidectomy. Among those used today are the gasless transaxillary approach, the bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA), the ...
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Surgery for thyroid cancer

The American Journal of Surgery, 1970
Abstract 1. 1. An appeal is made for the inclusion of extirpation of the retrosternal pathways in the surgical treatment of thyroid cancer. 2. 2. A description of the ease of the procedure with wide safe exposure is presented. 3. 3.
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