KN Patel, L Yip, CC Lubitz, EG Grubbs, BS Miller… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate thyroidectomy. Background: Surgical management of thyroid disease has evolved …
Objective Contextualizing the evaluation of older adults with thyroid nodules is necessary to fully understand which management strategy is the most appropriate. Our goal was to …
MA Adam, S Thomas, L Youngwirth, T Hyslop… - Annals of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the number of total thyroidectomies per surgeon per year associated with the lowest risk of complications. Background: The surgeon volume–outcome …
Background The efficacy of prophylactic central compartment lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma remains controversial. We performed a randomized controlled …
S Aspinall, D Oweis, D Chadwick - Langenbeck's archives of surgery, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Categorize data to investigate the surgeon volume outcome relationship in thyroidectomies. Determine the evidence base for recommending a minimum number of …
C Meltzer, M Hull, A Sundang… - … Otolaryngology–Head & …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although the association between annual surgeon total thyroidectomy volume and clinical outcomes is well established, published methods typically group surgeons into …
C Meltzer, M Klau, D Gurushanthaiah, J Tsai… - The …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis To test our hypothesis that high‐surgeon volume is associated with improved surgical efficiency and 30‐day outcomes, and lower hospital utilization. Study …
TJ Liang, SI Liu, KT Mok, HY Shi - Otolaryngology--Head and …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective This study explored how different hospital volumes and surgeon volumes affect thyroidectomy outcomes in terms of length of stay (LOS), costs, and in-hospital mortality …
WK Gray, S Aspinall, N Tolley, J Day… - Langenbeck's Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The delivery of surgical care in England has seen a momentum towards centralisation within larger volume hospitals and surgical teams. The aim of this study was to …