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Baseline characteristics of patients.
| Study population (n=23) | |
|---|---|
| Age in years (SD) | 45.4 (15.9) |
| Women (%) | 21 (91.3) |
| Body mass index (SD) | 27.5 (6.3) |
| Ethnicity (%) | |
| Caucasian African American Asian |
16 (69.6) 4 (17.4) 3 (13.0) |
| Surgery type (%) | |
| TTX LOB |
22 (95.7) 1 (4.3) |
TTX, Total thyroidectomy; LOB, Thyroid lobectomy.
