Morbidity Outcomes of Prophylactic Central Neck Dissection with Total Thyroidectomy versus Total Thyroidectomy Alone in Patients with Node Negative Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Morbidity Outcomes of Prophylactic Central Neck Dissection with Total Thyroidectomy versus Total Thyroidectomy Alone in Patients with Node Negative Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Objective: The primary objective of this meta-analysis is to compare locoregional recurrence, vocal cord paralysis, and permanent hypoparathyroidism in patients with thyroid papillary carcinoma without neck node metastases, after total thyroidectomy with and without prophylactic central neck dissec...

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Main Authors: Christen-Zen I. Sison, Adrian F. Fernando, Therese Monique D.G. Gutierrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philippine Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. 2019-06-01
Series:Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Subjects:
thyroidectomy, complications
neck dissection
papillary thyroid carcinoma
lymph node dissection
recurrence
vocal cord paralysis
Online Access:https://pjohns.pso-hns.org/index.php/pjohns/article/view/127

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