Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Post operation complications for patients with cN0a papillary thyroid carcinoma.
| Post operation Complications | CND(+)b | CND(−)b | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transient Hypocalcemia | 36.07% | 14.39% | < 0.001 |
| Intravenous Calcium Administration | 18.03% | 5.10% | < 0.001 |
| Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury | < 0.001 | ||
| Transient (< 6 months) | 19.67% | 6.96% | |
| Permanent (> 6 months) | 3.28% | 0.70% |
cN0 = no clinically-evident nodal metastasis
CND = central neck dissection
