Safety of thyroidectomy as day care surgery at a rural setting in Eastern Uganda
With overall low complication rates, these findings suggest that thyroidectomy can safely be performed on a day care basis in a rural LMIC setting with suboptimal health care delivery.
Authors
- Joseph Okello Damoi
- Allen T. Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1842-857X)
- Paul K. Okeny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1372-8706)
- Marnie Abeshouse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0350-5269)
- Angellica Giibwa
- Moses Binoga
- Celia M. Divino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3475-0355)
- Michael L. Marin
- Denise Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9203-925X)
Institutions
- Mount Sinai Hospital (US)
- Makerere University (UG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/wjs.12383
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57