… The tendency of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) to spread to central and lateral neck
lymph nodes is well known. Therapeutic central and lateral neck dissections are performed with …

… had a classical bilateral radical neck dissection while in six … the present study that although
bilateral neck dissection has a high … Placement of a central venous catheter is very helpful in …

… controversy regarding the inferior extent of the central neck dissection, validity of unilateral
versus bilateral central neck dissection, and inconsistent terminology regarding indications …

… Bilateral metastases were found in 6 of the 21 (28 %) pN1a … bilateral central neck dissection.
Among those 12 patients with bilateral metastases, one in the BilCCD group had bilateral …

… , mostly in the central compartment of the neck (level VI) 4 . … on ultrasonography, therapeutic
neck dissection should be … , the value of prophylactic central neck dissection (CND) is a …

… The role of central neck dissection in the treatment of papillary thyroid carcinoma is
debated. This retrospective investigation was undertaken to assess whether it augments total …

… extent of prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND) … bilateral prophylactic central neck
dissection (pCND) groups do not differ significantly. pCND = prophylactic central neck dissection…

… Central neck dissection and total thyroidectomy are standard treatments for patients with … )
with clinically involved central nodes. However, prophylactic central neck dissection (pCND) in …

… central neck dissection has emerged as an alternative approach to bilateral central neck
dissection… states “Prophylactic central compartment neck dissection (ipsilateral or bilateral) may …

… Prophylactic neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma is a subject of debate. This
study of 317 patients having undergone both prophylactic central and lateral neck dissection …