Low transverse incision for lateral neck dissection in patients with papillary thyroid cancer: improved cosmesis
Abstract Background Various incisions and approaches have been developed for lateral neck dissection. The purpose of this study was to compare the surgical and cosmetic outcomes of a single low transverse incision with the hockey stick incision for lateral neck dissection (LND) in patients with papi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-017-1160-1 |