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Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach for Thyroid Lobectomy
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Transoral Thyroidectomy: Advantages and Disadvantages.
1Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.
Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
|May 23, 2022
Summary
Remote-access thyroid surgery, including transoral thyroidectomy, offers scarless options. Choosing the best method for each patient maximizes results and satisfaction while minimizing complications.
Area of Science:
- Endocrinology
- Surgical Oncology
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
Background:
- Numerous remote-access thyroid surgery techniques utilizing endoscopic or robotic instruments have been developed.
- Transoral thyroidectomy is a prominent scarless thyroid surgery technique gaining global recognition.
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