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Complications After Thyroidectomy in Children: Lymph Node Dissection Is a Risk Factor for Permanent Hypocalcemia

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
BackgroundThyroidectomy is a treatment option in some benign thyroid disorders and the definitive treatment option for thyroid cancer. As postoperative mortality is extremely rare data on postoperative complications and long-term health consequences are ...
Jesse J. van Rooijen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic Thyroidectomy

open access: yesOtolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2014
Robotic thyroidectomy is ideal for patients with indeterminate, likely benign lesions less than 3 cm, and a body mass index less than 35 kg/mg(2). Proper arm position and padding are important to facilitate exposure and development of the working space from axilla to thyroid bed.
F Christopher, Holsinger   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Surgical safety and effectiveness of bilateral axillo-breast approach robotic thyroidectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objectives: To assess the safety and effectiveness of bilateral axillo-breast approach robotic thyroidectomy in thyroid tumor. Methods: Bilateral axillo-breast approach robotic thyroidectomy and other approaches (open thyroidectomy, transoral robotic ...
Yun Jin Kang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Video-Assisted Thyroidectomy

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2002
In 1998, we developed a technique for video-assisted thyroidectomy (VAT). In this paper, we report on the entire series of patients who underwent VAT and discuss the results obtained.Seventy-three patients were selected for VAT. Eligibility criteria were: thyroid nodules
Bellantone, Rocco Domenico Alfonso   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Oxidant/antioxidant balance in patients with thyroid cancer

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2008
PURPOSE: To compare the antioxidant enzyme activities of superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) and the levels of lipid peroxidation product malondialdehyde (MDA) in blood samples of thyroid cancer patients compared to healthy ...
Melih Akinci   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transoral Robotic Thyroid Surgery: Technical Considerations

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

13.POST-OPERATIVE HYPOCALCEMIA AMONG ONGOING PATIENTS AFTER TOTAL AND SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Hypocalcemia is a major post-operative complication of total thyroidectomy, causing severe symptoms and increasing hospitalization time. The primary cause is secondary hypoparathyroidism following damage to or devascularization of one or more
Raghad E. Naji
doaj   +6 more sources

Quality of life of patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Endoscopic thyroidectomy via chest-collarbone approach versus conventional open thyroidectomy: a retrospective comparative study

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objective(s): Endoscopic thyroidectomy, such as axillary, areola and transoral approaches, offer the advantage of a good cosmetic outcome, but it requires a wider dissection field compared to open thyroidectomy.
Yuming Lou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic and Endoscopic Thyroid Surgery: Evolution and Advances [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2019
To minimize surgical morbidity and neck scarring, minimally invasive thyroidectomy and robotic/endoscopic thyroidectomy via cervical, axillary, anterior chest, breast, postauricular or transoral approaches have been developed over the past 20 years.
Kyung Tae   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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