Table 2 Extent of surgery and mean operation time (min)
From: Endoscopic thyroid surgery via a breast approach: a single institution’s experiences
Extent of surgery | Number | Mean operation time (min) |
|---|---|---|
Total thyroidectomy | 3 (0.7%) | 156.6 ± 48.0 |
Total thyroidectomy with CLND* | 47 (10.4%) | 171.6 ± 38.9 |
Near-total thyroidectomy | 9 (2.0%) | 120.0 ± 40.9 |
Near-total thyroidectomy with CLND | 27 (6.0%) | 159.9 ± 45.5 |
Subtotal thyroidectomy | 29 (6.4%) | 130.7 ± 50.2 |
Subtotal thyroidectomy with CLND | 2 (0.4%) | 170.3 ± 35.4 |
Thyroid lobectomy | 306 (67.4%) | 104.6 ± 35.1 |
Thyroid lobectomy with CLND | 25 (5.8%) | 128.0 ± 35.2 |