Abstract:Introduction
Aim of this study was to evaluate our results from conventional and minimally invasive thyroidectomy and compare their outcomes.
Materials and Methods
137 patients undergone conventional and minimally invasive thyroidectomy (video-assisted and open technique with mini-cervicotomy) were reviewed. Demographic data, blood loss, operative time, postoperative pain, cosmetic outcome and complications were examined and compared.
Results
Minimally invasive group consists of 5… Show more
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