Endoscopic hemithyroidectomy and prophylactic lymph node dissection for micropapillary carcinoma of the thyroid by using a totally gasless anterior neck skin lifting method.
Shimizu
K
K
Department of Surgery II, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan. kshimizu@nms.ac.jp
Kitagawa
W
W
Akasu
H
H
Tanaka
S
S
D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000601:surgery*; D004724:Endoscopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008875:Middle Aged; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D013965:Thyroidectomy / Q000379:methods*; D020535:Video-Assisted Surgery / Q000379:methods*