Degree of technical difficulty of thyroidectomy for autoimmune thyroid disease.

Robert SaadiAlyssa BrandtYesul KimElizabeth CottrillBrian SaundersEric SchaeferDavid Goldenberg

Published in: Head & neck (2019)

Our experience at an institution with a high-volume thyroid practice demonstrates that patients with autoimmune thyroid disease have consistent qualitative changes of the thyroid and significantly increased operative times and surgical difficulty.

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