Open AccessEffects of central neck dissection on complications in differentiated thyroid cancer
Author(s) -
Mehmet Taner Ünlü,
Nurcihan Aygün,
Zeynep Gul Demircioglu,
Adnan İşgör,
Mehmet Uludağ
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
şişli etfal hastanesi tıp bülteni
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1308-5123
pISSN - 1302-7123
DOI - 10.14744/semb.2021.80588
Subject(s) - hypoparathyroidism , medicine , neck dissection , thyroid cancer , thyroidectomy , dissection (medical) , odds ratio , thyroid , relative risk , surgery , gastroenterology , confidence interval , cancer
It is still controversial whether performing central neck dissection (CND) in addition to total thyroidectomy (TT) increases the risk of complications. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of CND on the development of complications in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) compared to TT.