The Transareola Endoscopic Approach Yields Adequate Oncological Dissection as Open Approach in the Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Conclusions: Transareola endoscopic total thyroidectomy and central lymph nodes dissection are safe and effective. According to the evaluated postoperative specific factors, this technique achieves similar outcomes to open surgery in selected patients with PTC.
Source: Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques - Category: Surgery Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research