Increasing the Size Limit of Benign Thyroid Lesions Resectable by Endoscopic Thyroidectomy via a Unilateral Axillo-breast Approach Without Gas Insufflation |
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| Authors: | Won Shik Kim Hyun Jun Hong Yoo Seob Shin Eun Chang Choi Hong-Shik Choi Yoon Woo Koh |
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| Institution: | (1) Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 134 Shinchon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, 120-752, Korea; |
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| Abstract: | Background Endoscopic thyroidectomy is rarely attempted in patients with large goitrous lesions. We examined the feasibility and safety
of endoscopic thyroidectomy via a unilateral axillo-breast approach without gas insufflation for resection of large thyroid
tumors (≥4 cm). |
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