Postoperative Chylothorax after Modified Radical Neck Dissection for Thyroid Carcinoma: A Missable Rare Complication of Thyroid Surgery

Postoperative Chylothorax after Modified Radical Neck Dissection for Thyroid Carcinoma: A Missable Rare Complication of Thyroid Surgery

<i>Background and objectives</i>: Currently, few studies have been conducted on postoperative chylothorax, specifically in total thyroidectomy with modified radical neck dissection (MRND) in papillary thyroid carcinoma patients. This study provides the actual incidence, etiology, and cli...

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Main Authors: Junghyun Lee, In Eui Bae, Jin Yoon, Keunchul Lee, Hyeong Won Yu, Su-jin Kim, Young Jun Chai, June Young Choi, Kyu Eun Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
postoperative chylothorax
postoperative complication
thyroidectomy
modified radical neck dissection
papillary thyroid cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/56/9/481

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