Video-assisted endoscopic thyroidectomy

The experimental development of an ultrasonically activated scalpel for laparoscopic use.

Joseph F. Amaral · PubMed · 1994 · 258 citations

Medicine, Surgery, General Surgery +9

Video-assisted neck surgery: endoscopic resection of thyroid tumors with a very minimal neck wound

Kazuo Shimizu, Shigeo Akira, Ali Yaakub Jasmi et al. · Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 1999 · 245 citations

Medicine, Neck Surgery, Surgery +10

Minimally invasive, video-assisted parathyroid surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism

Paolo Miccoli, Aldo Pinchera, G. Cecchini et al. · Journal of Endocrinological Investigation · 1997 · 207 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Endocrine Surgery +11

Video-assisted neck surgery: Endoscopic resection of benign thyroid tumor aiming at scarless surgery on the neck

Kazuo Shimizu, Shigeo Akira, Shigeo Tanaka · Journal of Surgical Oncology · 1998 · 162 citations

Medicine, Neck Surgery, Surgery +10

Endoscopic parathyroidectomy: Report of an initial experience

P. Miccoli, Cino Bendinelli, Edda Vignali et al. · Surgery · 1998 · 156 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Endocrine Surgery +11