Table 1.

Demographic information of completion thyroidectomy patients versus matched control total thyroidectomy patients.

	Completion Thyroidectomy	Total Thyroidectomy	P-Value
N	45	90
Age (Years)	48 ± 2	48 ± 2	0.89
Female	34 (76%)	64 (71%)	0.68
Tumor Size (cm)	2.7 ± 0.3	2.2 ± 0.2	0.08
Tumor Pathology			<0.01
Papillary	28 (62%)	77 (86%)
Follicular	11 (24%)	9 (10%)
Hurthle Cell	6 (13%)	4 (4%)
Median Radioactive Iodine Dose (mCi)	78 (32–145)	82 (50–146)	0.27
Median Remnant Uptake (%)	0.07 (0.02–0.32)	0.04 (0.01–0.16)	0.04
Median Uptake to Dose Ratio	0.0008 (0.0003–0.0103)	0.0004 (0.0001–0.0023)	0.04

Data are expressed as mean ± standard error of the mean, number (%) or median (inter-quartile range) as appropriate.