Studies have shown variation in thyroidectomy use across geographic settings but have not examined statewide, procedure-specific (total thyroidectomy [TT] versus thyroid lobectomy [TL]) rates for thyroid cancer at the surgeon or facility level. This study aimed to characterize variation and trends across hospitals at the surgeon and facility levels in utilization of TT and TL for low-risk thyroid cancer.
Keywords: Low-risk, Thyroid cancer, Thyroidectomy, Variation
The Journal of surgical research
Journal Article
English
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