Paediatric thyroid surgery is safe – experiences at a tertiary surgical centre

PRINCIPLES: Thyroidectomy in children is rare and mostly performed because of thyroid neoplasms. The aim of this study based on prospective data acquisition was to evaluate whether thyroid surgery in children can be performed as safely as in adults when undertaken by a team of adult endocrine...

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Main Authors: René Fahrner, Lucia Übersax, Anja Mettler, Steffen Berger, Christian A. Seiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2014-02-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1839