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Table 3 Comparison of surgical approach between the PTC + SHPT and PTC groups

From: Coexistence of papillary thyroid carcinoma in secondary hyperparathyroidism

 

PTC + SHPT (n = 34)

PTC (n = 136)

p

Contralateral thyroidectomy

10 (29.41%)

70 (51.47%)

0.023

Lymph node dissection

22 (64.71%)

125 (91.91%)

< 0.001

  1. PTC papillary thyroid carcinoma, SHPT secondary hyperparathyroidism
  2. p < 0.05 was considered statistically significant