[Advantages and disadvantages of ultrasound dissection of benign struma. A report of experiences after 2 years clinical use].
Ultrasonic dissection of goitre allows a controlled resection. This method saves time and diminuishes risk of operation. Not suturing the remnants of thyroid gland, optimal blood supply is obtained and hazard for the recurrent laryngeal nerve is decreased. Loss of blood is insignificant. To increase acceptance of this method, handling of apparatus has to be improved.
Jung
D
D
Klinik für Allgemeinchirurgie, Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover.
Geissler
N
N
Mlasowsky
B
B
D006044:Goiter, Nodular / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000473:pathology; D014464:Ultrasonic Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*
Vor- und Nachteile der Ultraschalldissektion der benignen Struma. Ein Erfahrungsbericht nach 2jähriger klinischer Anwendung.