作者
Pietro Giorgio Calò, G Conzo, Marco Raffaelli, Fabio Medas, C Gambardella, Carmela De Crea, Luca Gordini, R Patrone, Luca Sessa, Enrico Erdas, E Tartaglia, Celestino Pio Lombardi
发表日期
2017/1/1
期刊
European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO)
卷号
43
期号
1
页码范围
126-132
出版商
WB Saunders
简介
Background
Central neck dissection (CND) remains controversial in clinically node-negative differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) patients. The aim of this multicenter retrospective study was to determine the rate of central neck metastases, the morbidity and the rate of recurrence in patients treated with total thyroidectomy (TT) alone or in combination with bilateral or ipsilateral CND.
Methods
The clinical records of 163 clinically node-negative consecutive DTC patients treated between January 2008 and December 2010 in three endocrine surgery referral units were retrospectively evaluated. The patients were divided into three groups: patients who had undergone TT alone (group A), TT with ipsilateral CND (group B), and TT with bilateral CND (group C).
Results
The respective incidences of transient hypoparathyroidism and unilateral recurrent nerve injury were 12.6% and 1% in group A, 23.3% and 3.3% in B, and …
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