Comparative effectiveness totally endoscopic thyroidectomy via completely submental tri-hole approach and transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy without insufflation - Takeaways - MDSpire

Comparative effectiveness totally endoscopic thyroidectomy via completely submental tri-hole approach and transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy without insufflation

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  • Yi Wang

  • Pan Li

  • Fei Fan

  • Yangyang Guan

  • December 17, 2024

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    Thyroid cancer rates are increasing, prompting a focus on improved surgical techniques and outcomes, particularly in aesthetics and recovery.

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    Endoscopic thyroid surgery has evolved since the late 1990s, with various approaches developed to enhance surgical options for patients.

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    This study compares two endoscopic thyroidectomy techniques: the submental tri-hole approach and transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy without insufflation.

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    A total of 60 patients were randomly assigned to two groups, ensuring comparability in demographics and tumor characteristics.

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    The study aims to provide insights on surgical safety and patient satisfaction, contributing to advancements in thyroid surgical techniques.

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Comparative effectiveness totally endoscopic thyroidectomy via completely submental tri-hole approach and transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy without insufflation

  • by Yi Wang, Pan Li, Fei Fan, Yangyang Guan

  • December 17, 2024

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