The clinical application of endoscopic thyroidectomy.
- VernacularTitle:颈腔镜甲状腺手术
- Author:
Pingkang CHEN
;
Chunlei SUN
;
Zhicheng XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Endoscopy Thyroidectomy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
2002;0(S1):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the method and result of endoscopic thyroidectomy. Methods Thyroidectomy was performed endoscopically in 4 cases of thyroidoma. Results 4 patients underwent endoscopic thyroidectomy, whose operation time was 52,63,70,75 minutes respectively. An average blood loss during operation was 35ml and no complication occurred. They were discharged 4 days~5 days after operation. Conclusions The endoscopic thyroidectomy has the advantages of minimal invasion, less bleeding, less complication and quicker recovery.