Gasless endoscopic surgery through chest for parathyroid tumor
- VernacularTitle:经胸无注气内镜下甲状旁腺肿瘤切除
- Author:
Xin NI
;
Jugao FANG
;
Ling FENG
;
Pingdong LI
;
Xiaohong CHEN
;
Demin HAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
endoscope;
parathyroid;
tumor;
surgery
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2008;35(9):599-601
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the possibility of chest approach gasless endoscopic surgery for the parathy-roid tumor. Methods Through a 2 cm incision on the surface of chest bone, a gasless procedure was developed to management of parathyroid tumor in our department. There were 2 cases of the parathyroid cyst-adenoma were dis-sected. Results 2 cases were successfully performed, and there were no paralyze of the revers laryngeal nerve and hypofunction of parathyroid could be observed. The cosmic and mini-invasive results were obtained. Conclusion Chest approach gasless endoscopic surgery for parathyroid tumor is a safe, mini-invasive, and cosmic procedure for selected patients.
