Population-based studies have demonstrated that an increasing number of incidental
thyroid nodules are being identified. The corresponding increase in thyroid-based …

Background: Remote-access techniques have been described over the recent years as a
method of removing the thyroid gland without an incision in the neck. However, there is …

Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate
thyroidectomy. Background: Surgical management of thyroid disease has evolved …

Patient motivation to avoid neck scarring has been a strong impetus in the development of
remote access approaches to the thyroid, including transoral robotic or endoscopic …

Background The transoral thyroidectomy vestibular approach has been utilized via both
robotic (TORTVA) and endoscopic (TOETVA) techniques to perform thyroidectomy …

With the advancement and adaptation of technology, there has been a tremendous
evolution in the surgical approaches for thyroidectomy. Robotic thyroidectomy has become …

Background The oncologic outcome of robotic thyroidectomy is not yet well established. The
aim of this study was to evaluate the recurrence rate after robotic thyroidectomy in …

There is currently significant demand for minimally invasive thyroid surgery; however the
majority of proposed surgical approaches necessitate a compromise between minimal …

Background Patients and physicians are increasingly utilizing online video sharing sites
such as YouTube for obtaining and disseminating health-related information in multimedia …

Through the past decades, there was an immense revolution in the surgical approaches for
thyroidectomy. In 1997, since Huscher 1 did the first minimally invasive thyroidectomy, this …