Total thyroidectomy as the single surgical option for benign and malignant thyroid disease: a surgical challenge
Open Access
- 1 January 2013
- journal article
- Published by Termedia Sp. z.o.o. in Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
- Vol. 1 (1), 74-78
- https://doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2013.33065
Abstract
Introduction : Total thyroidectomy has been the treatment of choice for patients with malignant thyroid disease. However, the efficacy and safety of this procedure for patients with benign disease is still a matter of debate. The aim of this study is to show that total thyroidectomy can be...Keywords
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