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You are here: Home / Videos / Debate 1 – Why robotic thyroidectomy is the future

Debate 1 – Why robotic thyroidectomy is the future

 

Presented by Woung Young Chung, MD at the SAGES 2013 Annual Meeting: SAGES/AAES – MIS Endocrine Postgraduate Course: Controversial Topics in MIS Endocrine Surgery


citation–28 sec https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20800184
feasibility & safety–1:43 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=22284763
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Keyword(s): AAES, Annals of Surgical Oncology, benign tumors, bilateral total thyroidectomy, BMI, body habitus, cancer control, chest pain, comparative study, controversial topics, conventional open thyroid surgery, cosmesis, cx pts, education, endoscopic surgery, ergonomics, feasibility, gasless, Graves disease, hyperesthesia, JACS, Korean multicenter trial, lateral neck node metastasis, learning curve, malignant, MIS, MIS endocrine surgery, multicenter study, obese pts, op time, open MRND, open thyroidectomy, papillary thyroid carcinoma, papillary thyroid microcarcinoma, periop outcome, postop outcomes, preop planning, prospective study, QOL, RAI ablation therapy, robotic MRND, robotic surgery, robotic thyroid surgery, robotic thyroidectomy, safety, simulation training, simulators, single incision MRND, SQ flap dissection, surgical completeness, Surgical Endoscopy, surgical morbidity, surgical outcomes, surgical technique, swallowing discomfort, tactile sense, thyroid cx, training program, transaxillary approach, transaxillary single-incision approach, transaxillary single-incision robotic thyroidectomy, tx modality, U.S.A., visual motor response, voice changes, worldwide experience

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Uploaded on
11/15/2013
Video Categories
Controversial Topics In MIS Endocrine Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, SAGES 2013 Meeting, Solid Organ
Learning Themes
Robotics / Advanced Technologies, Solid Organ
Sources
2013 Annual Meeting
Presentation Types
Postgraduate Course
Video Authors
Chung W
Video Institutions
Yonsei University Health System--Seoul South Korea


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