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This study investigated postoperative complications after surgery for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) in Europe. Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and bleeding requiring reoperation occurred in 170 (26·2 per cent), 62 (13·7 per cent) and 17 (2·6 per cent) patients respectively.
D.‐J. van Beek +18 more
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The incidence and risk factors of hypocalcaemia after thyroid surgery
Background: Hypocalcaemia is a well-recognized complication of thyroid surgery. It is the most often transient event that occurs after extensive thyroid resection that may require calcium and/or vitamin D supplements to alleviate or prevent the symptoms.
Aws B. Abed +2 more
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Total Endoscopic Thyroidectomy
We have developed endoscopic thyroidectomy procedures using anterior chest and axillary approaches. Both of our procedures differ significantly from the usual thyroidectomy, which involves lifting both the platysma and the sternohyoid muscle. Because only the platysma is lifted during our procedures, a CO(2) insufflation pressure of less than 4 mmHg is
Takami, Hiroshi, Ikeda, Yoshifumi
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Total Thyroidectomy for Benign Thyroid Diseases: What is the Price to be Paid? [PDF]
Introduction: Total thyroidectomy has been used to treat patients with malignant thyroid disease. But for patients with benign thyroid disease, the safety and efficacy of total thyroidectomy is a matter of debate.
Rajashekara Babu Gangappa +4 more
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Introduction: Thyroidectomy has been established as the preferred operation for various thyroid disorders in various forms, ranging from hemithyroidectomy, subtotal to total thyroidectomy.
K Madhusudhan Rao +4 more
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LigaSure in total thyroidectomy [PDF]
LigaSure is a bipolar diathermy system, which achieves vessel sealing with reduced thermal spread. The device has been used successfully in abdominal operations and because of its features, it has been applied recently in thyroid surgery to minimize the risk of complications such as laryngeal nerve palsy and hypocalcemia, and also to reduce the ...
CIPOLLA, Calogero +5 more
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Completion thyroidectomy: is timing important for transcervical and remote access approaches?
Completion thyroidectomy (CT) is employed after lobectomy when histopathological results mandates total removal of the gland as in case of well differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC). It is also employed as a second stage thyroid surgery when unfavorable
Juan Pablo Dueñas +3 more
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Objective: To find out frequency of hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy. Study design: Descriptive study. Methods:60 patients undergoing total thyroidectomy for multinodular goiter from January 2010 to December 2010. Evaluation of results was doneby analyzining the data in SPSS V-17.
MUHAMMAD SAJID +2 more
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Papillary Carcinoma in Median Aberrant Thyroid (Ectopic) - Case Report [PDF]
Median ectopic thyroid may be encountered anywhere from the foramen caecum to the diaphragm. Non lingual median aberrant thyroid (incomplete descent) usually found in the infrahyoid region and malignant transformation in this ectopic thyroid tissue is ...
Ashwin Hebbar. K +4 more
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Risk factors for hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy
Background: Hypocalcemia is a common complication of total thyroidectomy; transient hypocalcemia has been reported in up to 68% of the patients. Materials and methods: Chart review of all patients undergoing total thyroidectomy from 2016 to 2020 ...
Ariel Shuchleib-Cung +3 more
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