Objective and Subjective Scar Aesthetics in Minimal Access vs Conventional Access Parathyroidectomy and Thyroidectomy Surgical Procedures
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Objective and subjective scar aesthetics in minimal access vs conventional access parathyroidectomy and thyroidectomy surgical procedures: a paired cohort study.
OBJECTIVE To determine if performing parathyroidectomy surgery through minimal access (MA) incisions has any notable aesthetic or quality-of-life impact on patients compared with conventional access (CON) techniques. DESIGN Paired cohort with (1) a prospective MA incision and scar cohort and (2) a sex- and age-matched (within 3 years) retrospective CON incision and scar cohort. SETTING Tert...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0886-4470
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.134.1.85