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Total thyroidectomy for multinodular goiter in the elderly
The American Journal of Surgery, 2005Total thyroidectomy for multinodular goiter (MNG) is increasingly being performed for the elderly population and yet their perioperative and long-term outcomes remain unclear.A total of 279 patients who underwent total thyroidectomy for MNG in a university-based hospital during a 9-year period were analyzed according to their age at the time of ...
Lo, CY, Lang, BHH
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Total thyroidectomy for benign thyroid disease
Surgery, 1998The goal of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of total thyroidectomy performed for benign thyroid disease.A total of 106 consecutive patients undergoing total thyroidectomy for benign disease from October 1982 to July 1995 were reviewed. The 33 men and 73 women had an average age of 46 years (range, 16 to 82 years).
Richard A. Prinz +2 more
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Total Thyroidectomy and Thyroid Lobectomy
2009The key to a safe thyroidectomy is to dissect in the correct cervical planes using absolutely meticulous, bloodless technique. This optimizes the surgeon’s ability to identify and preserve delicate perithyroidal structures such as the recurrent laryngeal nerve and parathyroid glands, as well as minimize the risk of life-threatening postoperative neck ...
Insoo Suh, Wen T. Shen
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Archives of Surgery, 1971
In a series of 37 cases of total thyroidectomy the excisional technique involved preservation of part of the glandular capsule on the less involved side, together with the parathyroid glands and their blood supply. The morbidity associated with this type of surgery appears minimal.
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In a series of 37 cases of total thyroidectomy the excisional technique involved preservation of part of the glandular capsule on the less involved side, together with the parathyroid glands and their blood supply. The morbidity associated with this type of surgery appears minimal.
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Total thyroidectomy for benign thyroid disease
The Laryngoscope, 2003AbstractObjectives/Hypothesis: The use of total thyroidectomy in thyroid cancer treatment is not unanimous, and it is even more controversial when this procedure is advocated for benign diseases. On the other hand, the complication risk may have an increase up to 20 times in repeat operations for recurrence.
Marco Aurélio Vamondes Kulcsar +2 more
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Total thyroidectomy is improved by loupe magnification
Microsurgery, 2003AbstractWith this study, we verified if a microsurgical approach with magnification could improve the outcome of total thyroidectomy. Ninety‐seven patients were consecutively randomized into group A (surgery with x 2.5 magnification and microsurgical instruments, n = 47) or group B (surgery with no magnification, n = 50).
TESTINI, Mario +6 more
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TOTAL THYROIDECTOMY IN DIABETES MELLITUS
Endocrinology, 1934The patient in the following case volunteered to undergo total thyroidectomy. The operation was undertaken with the hope of securing thereby some improvement of his diabetes. His basal metabolic rate was normal beforehand, and there were no symptoms or signs of hyperthyroidism.
John deJ. Pemberton +2 more
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Total Thyroidectomy for Management of Thyroid Disease
World Journal of Surgery, 2000AbstractTotal thyroidectomy is a logical treatment for many patients with thyroid disease, including patients in whom the pathologic process requiring surgery involves both lobes of the thyroid or the risk of recurrence is a significant consideration, as in benign multinodular goiter, Graves' disease, and cancer. In earlier times the risks of extensive
Ian R. Gough, David Andrew Wilkinson
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Thyroidectomy in Graves' Disease: Subtotal, Near Total or Total?
Orbit, 2009Thyroidectomy is one of the possible therapeutic options in Graves' disease as are antithyroid drugs and (131)radioiodine. Emerging data reveal an advantage of total thyroidal ablation as the method of choice in patients with impending or overt Graves' orbitopathy.
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The Safety of Outpatient Total Thyroidectomy
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2013Objectives:Establish whether total thyroidectomy can be performed safely in the outpatient setting.Methods:This was a retrospective review of 410 total thyroidectomies performed by a single surgeon between 2009‐2012. Of these, 241 were performed as an outpatient surgical procedure.
Sunny S. Khichi +2 more
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