ea0022p818 | Thyroid | ECE2010
Fikatas Panagiotis
, Koch Babette
, Vorlander Christian
, Wahl Robert A
Background: Total thyroidectomy is postulated by many centers as the standard procedure in treatment of benign nodular goiter (BNG) to avoid recurrent goiter (reported 30% and more). In our hospital a wide spectrum of methods regarding extent of resection is performed, adapted to morphology and respecting function.We advocate a variable strategy of operations for BNG (selective thyroid surgery, KOCHER 1917) and report on long-term results.<p class="a...