ea0007p306 | Clinical practice | BES2004
Srinivas|#Shankar U
, Jordan T
, Plant J
, Movva R
, Foster G
, Rutter M
, Ewins D
, Worth R
Aim: To assess the outcome of thyroid surgery in a District General Hospital.Methods: Retrospective study of thyroid surgery done over a 3-year period(1999-2002). Indications for surgery, pre and postoperative thyroid status, extent of surgery, post operative complications and post operative histology were evaluated.Results: 124 patients underwent surgery for thyroid disease. 90 % were female and 10 % male, median age of 52 years (...