Identification alone versus intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid surgery: experience of 2034 consecutive patients [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of intraoperative neuromonitoring in reducing the postoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy rate by a comparison between patients submitted to thyroidectomy with intraoperative ...
Calo', PIETRO GIORGIO +6 more
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Pediatric thyroid disease: when is surgery necessary, and who should be operating on our children? [PDF]
, 2013 Surgical diseases of the thyroid in the pediatric population represent a diverse set of both benign and malignant conditions. Overall, incidence is rare.
Breuer, Christopher +3 more
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International Journal of Surgery, 2014 The ultrasonic scalpel is a surgical shear that uses high-frequency mechanical energy to enable simultaneous vessel sealing and tissue coagulation at the same time. We conducted a prospective study to compare the outcome of total thyroidectomy using the ultrasonic scalpel versus the device Ligasure in terms of safety, operative time, overall drainage ...
RUGGIERO, Roberto +10 more
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Transoral Robotic Thyroid Surgery: Technical Considerations
Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2020 Recently, many surgeons worldwide have adopted the transoral thyroidectomy approach owing to the associated advantages of less surgical morbidity, excellent cosmesis, and superior postoperative vocal outcomes.
Kyung Tae
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Non recurrent laryngeal nerve with right aberrant subclavian artery in recurrent case of papillary carcinoma of thyroid: an interesting clinical entity. [PDF]
, 2013 Background/objectives: A nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve is a rare anatomical variant and a routine preoperative imaging studies are not indicated. NRLN is related with absence of the brachiocephalic trunk and aberrant (mainly retroesophageal) course of ...
Chavan, Purshottam +5 more
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A case report of thyroid carcinoma confined to ovary and concurrently occult in the thyroid. Is conservative treatment always advised? [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: Struma ovarii is an ovarian teratoma, represented in more than 50% by thyroid tissue. Five percent of struma ovarii cases have been proven to be malignant and, as in the thyroid gland, papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common ...
Bianchi, Loredana +9 more
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Thyroidectomy with Ligasure Versus Traditional Thyroidectomy [PDF]
Benha Journal of Applied Sciences, 2020 New surgical devices have been developed to improve hemostatic control and vascular closure in thyroid surgery.This study aims to evaluate how safe and feasible is the ligaSure for thyroidectomy and to compare its results with the conventional thyroidectomy technique.
H.R. Mosalam +3 more
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Hypocalcemia After Completion Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
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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A possible role for selenoprotein glutathione peroxidase (GPx1) and thioredoxin reductases (TrxR1) in thyroid cancer. Our experience in thyroid surgery [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Oxidative stress is responsible for some alterations in the chemical structure and, consequently, in the function of proteins, lipids, and DNA.
DE LUCA, Alessandro +6 more
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