Total Thyroidectomy is Associated with Increased Risk of Complications for Low- and High-Volume Surg...
Total Thyroidectomy is Associated with Increased Risk of Complications for Low- and High-Volume Surgeons
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Boston: Springer US
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English
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There has been an increased use of total thyroidectomy (TT), including in the management of benign thyroid diseases. We sought to compare the risk of complications between TT and unilateral thyroidectomy (UT) and to evaluate the effect of surgeon’s experience on outcomes.
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Nationwide Inpatient Sample from 2003 to 2009 was...
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Total Thyroidectomy is Associated with Increased Risk of Complications for Low- and High-Volume Surgeons
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1609504908
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1609504908
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1068-9265,1534-4681
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1534-4681
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10.1245/s10434-014-3846-8
