[Evaluation of safety and efficacy of endoscopic thyroidectomy via sternocleidomastoid muscle posteroinferior approach].
Abstract
ETSPIA offers advantages in postoperative recovery and cosmetic outcomes while effective resections of tumors and metastatic lymph nodes. This novel endoscopic approach combines the benefits of minimally invasive surgery with functional preservation, making it a promising technique for thyroid surgery.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Publication details
- Journal / source
- PubMed
- Volume
- 61
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 140–144
- Publication date
- 7 February 2026
- Language
- ZH