The advancement of minimally invasive surgery in the field of endocrine surgery over the
last 2 decades has fostered the attempt of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery …

Background Despite the new technical alternative offered by the robotic surgery for
minimally invasive thyroid surgery, the role of the robotic thyroidectomy (RT) in thyroid …

Importance Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery thyroidectomy is a novel
approach to avoid surgical scars. Objective To compare the safety and outcomes of the …

Background Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA) has been
shown to be safe and has similar outcomes as open thyroidectomy for selected patients. It is …

Background Thyroidectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures carried out
worldwide and it has evolved in recent years with alternative approaches. With the advent of …

Robot-assisted transaxillary thyroidectomy is widely performed in Asian countries, although
it is still under discussion in the Western World. However, there have been few studies …

To date, the traditional open thyroid surgery via a low collar incision remains the standard
approach for patients undergoing thyroidectomy. However, this conventional approach will …

Background Endoscopic thyroidectomy (ET) via gasless unilateral axillary (GUA) approach
has been widely implemented worldwide. Based on our concept of mesothyroid excision in …

Background: The aim of this study is to compare the feasibility and oncologic safety of Single–
incision, gasless, Endoscopic trans-axillary bilateral Total thyroidectomy (SET) with open …

Background Endoscopic thyroidectomy for minimally invasive thyroid surgery has been
widely applied in the past decade. The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of single …