Outpatient versus inpatient thyroidectomy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Head & Neck2017Vol. 40(1), pp. 192–202
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Abstract
The results suggest outpatient thyroidectomy may be as safe as inpatient thyroidectomy in appropriately selected patients. The results are limited by high risk of bias. Well-designed prospective studies are necessary to further assess the safety of outpatient thyroidectomy.
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