作者
Eren Berber, Victor Bernet, Thomas J Fahey III, Electron Kebebew, Ashok Shaha, Brendan C Stack Jr, Michael Stang, David L Steward, David J Terris, American Thyroid Association Surgical Affairs Committee
发表日期
2016/3/1
来源
Thyroid
卷号
26
期号
3
页码范围
331-337
出版商
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
简介
Background: Remote-access techniques have been described over the recent years as a method of removing the thyroid gland without an incision in the neck. However, there is confusion related to the number of techniques available and the ideal patient selection criteria for a given technique. The aims of this review were to develop a simple classification of these approaches, describe the optimal patient selection criteria, evaluate the outcomes objectively, and define the barriers to adoption.
Methods: A review of the literature was performed to identify the described techniques. A simple classification was developed. Technical details, outcomes, and the learning curve were described. Expert opinion consensus was formulated regarding recommendations for patient selection and performance of remote-access thyroid surgery.
Results: Remote-access thyroid procedures can be categorized into endoscopic or …
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