A comparison of surgical outcomes betwee
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Brian Hung-Hin Lang; Man-Po Chow
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Article
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2010
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Springer
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English
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## Background The gasless, transaxillary endoscopic thyroidectomy (GTET) offers a distinct advantage over the conventional open operation by leaving no visible neck scar, and in an attempt to improve its ergonomics and surgical outcomes, the robotically assisted thyroidectomy (RAT) was introduced.