Relationship between age and outcome in thyroid surgery: a prospective observational study

The occurrence of thyroid nodules and goiter increases with age. In general, surgery age is a predictor of perioperative morbidity. In thyroid surgery, there are different data on the role of age on morbidity. We investigated the influence of age on the outcome in thyroid surgery in a prospective si...

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Main Authors: Tabriz Navid, Uslar Verena Nicole, Tabriz Inga, Weyhe Dirk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2017-06-01
Series:Innovative Surgical Science
Subjects:
age
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2017-0023