Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy by Vestibular Approach-Initial Experience and Comparative Analysis in the First Reported Mexican Cohort
Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy by vestibular approach (TOETVA) is a relatively new technique for the surgical treatment of thyroid diseases. We present the initial experience of a reference hospital of Mexico with TOETVA. This is a comparative retrospective study of cases (TOETVA) and controls (...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A 2019-12, Vol.29 (12), p.1526-1531 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy by vestibular approach (TOETVA) is a relatively new technique for the surgical treatment of thyroid diseases. We present the initial experience of a reference hospital of Mexico with TOETVA.
This is a comparative retrospective study of cases (TOETVA) and controls (open thyroidectomy) treated by the endocrine surgeons between July 2017 and April 2019. Cases were patients of any gender, older than 18 years of age, with malignant thyroid nodules |
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ISSN: | 1092-6429 1557-9034 |
DOI: | 10.1089/lap.2019.0537 |