Technique and outcome of autotransplanting thyroid tissue after total thyroidectomy for simple multinodular goiters

Background/Objective: Limited animal and human studies have shown function, albeit inadequate, of implanted thyroid tissue in muscles. This work aimed to ascertain results in a larger number of patients, finding practical method for implantation, studying the effect of changing weight of implant and...

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Main Authors: Amr A. Mohsen, Ahmed A. Nada, Mohamed Y. Ibrahim, Ashraf H. Ghaleb, Mahasen A. Abou-Gabal, Ahmed A. Mohsen, Arsany T. Wassef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958415000883