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ea0041ep1044 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2016

Technique of story-telling in patients undergoing thyroid surgery

Mayilvaganan Sabaretnam , Chand Gyan , Mishra Saroj , Agarwal Amit , Agarwal Gaurav , mishra Anjali , Verma AK , Warsi Dabeer

Introduction: In the modern day busy clinical practice the communication between patient and care giver is at minimal level. The patients feel apprehensive when advised about the surgical intervention. In such situation they feel the need of detail information from the care givers.Story telling is a tool which can be used for this problem. We intended to study the efficacy of storytelling technique on patients undergoing Hemithyroidectomy for benign cytology.<p class="abst...