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Recent Advances in Endoscopic/Robotic-Assisted Thyroidectomy.

Qian Zhou¹, Chuqiao Xiao¹, Tong Liu²

¹Department of Head and Neck Oncology, State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases and National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University.

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Summary

Endoscopic/robotic-assisted small-incision thyroidectomy offers improved cosmetic outcomes and reduced trauma for thyroid cancer patients. This minimally invasive approach is increasingly adopted for better patient aesthetics and faster recovery.

Keywords:

Endoscopic-assisted robotic-assisted thyroid

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Area of Science:

Surgical Oncology
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Endocrine Surgery

Background:

Thyroid cancer incidence is rising, particularly among women.
Conventional open thyroidectomy, while effective, leaves significant scars.
Patient demand for improved aesthetics and reduced scarring is increasing.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the latest advancements in endoscopic/robotic-assisted small-incision thyroidectomy.
To highlight the benefits of minimally invasive techniques in thyroid surgery.
To provide a reference for current clinical practices in this field.

Main Methods:

Review of recent literature on endoscopic/robotic-assisted thyroid surgery.
Analysis of techniques focusing on small-incision approaches.
Evaluation of outcomes related to trauma, recovery, and aesthetics.

Main Results:

Endoscopic/robotic-assisted thyroidectomy significantly reduces surgical trauma.
These minimally invasive methods lead to shorter patient recovery times.
Improved cosmetic results are a key advantage, meeting patient aesthetic demands.

Conclusions:

Endoscopic/robotic-assisted small-incision thyroidectomy is a viable and advancing surgical option.
This approach addresses the growing need for less invasive procedures with better aesthetic outcomes.
Continued research and adoption are recommended for clinical practice.