Comparison between gas insufflation and gasless techniques for endoscopic transaxillary thyroidectomy
Insufflation technique offers advantages over gasless method including shorter operation time, reduced drainage, earlier tube removal, and shorter hospital stays, with comparable outcomes in pain and incision satisfaction.
Authors
- S Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2069-2692)
- Lin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9719-4539)
- Yizhuo Lu
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- Zhongshan Hospital of Xiamen University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Published
- 2024-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2024.1434419
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57