Endoscopic thyroidectomy: why we need a transoral approach

Endoscopic thyroidectomy: why we need a transoral approach

Transoral thyroidectomy (TT) is a feasible novel surgical procedure that does not need visible incisions, a truly scar-free surgery. Inclusion criteria are (a) patients who have a ultrasonographically (US) estimated thyroid diameter not larger than 10 cm, (b) US estimated gland volume ≤45 mL, (c) no...

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Main Authors: Antonina Catalfamo, Fausto Famà, Francesca Pia Pergolizzi, Maribel Cristina Sanchez Cruz, Giorgio De Pasquale, Sam Mahli, Gianlorenzo Dionigi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti 2017-12-01
Series:Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche
Subjects:
transoral thyroidectomy
endoscopic thyroidectomy
robotic thyroidectomy
natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery
Online Access:http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/APMB/article/view/1713

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