Impact of body mass index on post-thyroidectomy morbidity.

Claire BlanchardSahar BannaniFrançois PattouLaurent BrunaudAntoine HamyNiki ChristouMuriel MathonnetMarcel DahanJean-Michel PradesGérard LandecyHenri-Pierre DernisFréderic SebagEmmanuel BabinAlain BizonJean-Christophe LifanteFranck JegouxChristelle VolteauCécile CaillardValery-Pierre RicheÉric Mirallié

Published in: Head & neck (2019)

Obesity does not increase intraoperative and postoperative morbidity of TT, despite a longer duration of the procedure.

Keyphrases

body mass index
weight gain
patients undergoing
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight loss
type diabetes
physical activity
squamous cell carcinoma
papillary thyroid
lymph node metastasis