hrp0086p1-p926 | Thyroid P1 | ESPE2016

Minimally Invasive Video-Assisted Thyroid Surgery in Children: A Single Center Ten-Years Experience

Ferro Giusy , Martini Ludovica , Ferroli Barbara Baldini , Benevento Danila , Ubertini Graziamaria , Cappa Marco , Lombardi Celestino Pio , Grossi Armando

Background: Improved tools for diagnosis, a higher malignancy risk in thyroid nodules and the referral to surgery in Grave’s disease when medication fails, have lead to increased thyroidectomies in children.Objective and hypotheses: The aim of our study was to evaluate thyroid surgery outcomes and the presence of transient or permanent complications, in a cohort of children who underwent surgery, with the same surgical team, in the last 10 years.</p...