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    Comparison of postoperative pain between transoral and conventional thyroidectomy: a propensity score-matched analysis

    The extent of postoperative pain following transoral thyroidectomy is not well-understood and remains a subject of debate. This study aims to analyze and compare postoperative pain levels between patients unde...

    Min Kyu Park, Van Cuong Nguyen, Eugene Kim, Chang Myeon Song in Surgical Endoscopy (2024)

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    Learning curve of transoral robotic thyroidectomy

    Transoral thyroidectomy has superior cosmesis and better postoperative voice outcomes than conventional thyroidectomy. However, it usually requires a steep learning curve and longer operative time. The transor...

    Keon-ho Kim, Yong Bae Ji, Chang Myeon Song, Eugene Kim, Kyu Nam Kim in Surgical Endoscopy (2023)

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    Comparison of postoperative cosmesis in transaxillary, postauricular facelift, and conventional transcervical thyroidectomy

    The most important advantage of remote-access robotic and endoscopic thyroidectomies is believed to be the excellent postoperative cosmesis. The purpose of this study was to compare directly the postoperative ...

    Dong Won Lee, Seok Hwa Ko, Chang Myeon Song, Yong Bae Ji in Surgical Endoscopy (2020)

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    Oncologic outcomes of robotic thyroidectomy: 5-year experience with propensity score matching

    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 comparison with conventional thyroidectomy f...

    Kyung Tae, Chang Myeon Song, Yong Bae Ji, Eui Suk Sung in Surgical Endoscopy (2016)

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    Comparison of a gasless unilateral axillo-breast and axillary approach in robotic thyroidectomy

    New approaches to robotic thyroidectomy help to prevent neck scarring and improve surgical ergonomics. The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy and advantages of a gasless unilateral axillary (GUA...

    Chang Myeon Song, Yong Hee Cho, Yong Bae Ji, ** Hyeok Jeong in Surgical Endoscopy (2013)

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    Functional voice and swallowing outcomes after robotic thyroidectomy by a gasless unilateral axillo-breast approach: comparison with open thyroidectomy

    Voice and swallowing alterations are common complaints after thyroidectomy, even in the absence of laryngeal nerve impairment. However, voice and swallowing functions after robotic thyroidectomy have not been ...

    Kyung Tae, Ki Yong Kim, Bo Ram Yun, Yong Bae Ji, Chul Won Park in Surgical Endoscopy (2012)

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    Reply to: Evolution of endoscopic thyroidectomy (10.1007/s00464-011-1763-5)

    Kyung Tae in Surgical Endoscopy (2011)

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    Robotic thyroidectomy by a gasless unilateral axillo-breast or axillary approach: our early experiences

    Various endoscopic thyroidectomy procedures have been designed to minimize visible scarring. However, endoscopic thyroidectomies have some limitations in obtaining adequate surgical views and in the precise ma...

    Kyung Tae, Yong Bae Ji, ** Hyeok Jeong, Seung Hwan Lee, Mi Ae Jeong in Surgical Endoscopy (2011)