Effect of surgeons’ annual operative volume on the risk of permanent Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and Haematoma following thyroidectomy: analysis of United Kingdom registry of endocrine and thyroid surgery (UKRETS)

S. Aspinall,D. Oweis,D. Chadwick

Effect of surgeons’ annual operative volume on the risk of permanent Hypoparathyroidism, recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and Haematoma following thyroidectomy: analysis of United Kingdom registry of endocrine and thyroid surgery (UKRETS)

2019

S. Aspinall
D. Oweis
D. Chadwick

Purpose Categorize data to investigate the surgeon volume outcome relationship in thyroidectomies. Determine the evidence base for recommending a minimum number of thyroidectomies performed per year to maintain surgical competency.

Keywords:

Endocrine system
Endocrine surgery
Thyroid
Hypoparathyroidism
General surgery
Surgery
Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy
Thyroidectomy
Medicine
Vascular surgery
Abdominal surgery
Cardiac surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery

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