The comparition between small incision surgery and traditional surgery on patients with thyroid tumor

Abstract

Objective To compare the effects between small incision surgery and traditional surgery on patients with thyroid tumor.Methods 96 patients with thyroid tumor were randomly divided into two groups,the control group(n =48 cases) and the observation group (n =48 cases).The control group received traditional surgery while the observation group received small incision surgery.Results The patients in two groups had low complication rate,and had no significant difference between two groups.Surgical scars,hospital time,operation time and bleeding,of the observation group were less than these of the control group(P ＜0.01).The patients in the observation group were satisfied with the cosmetic results.Followed up for five to thirty-seven months,there wasn't relapse.Conclusion Small incision surgery via thyroid tumor has the advantages of simple operation,little trauma and veiled incision,which is worthy of clinical generalization Key words: Thyroid tumor; Small incision surgery; Comparison