Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Endoscopic Versus Conventional Thyroid Surgery: A Comparison of Quality of Life, Cosmetic Outcomes and Overall Patient Satisfaction with Treatment
Shijie Yang,
Shijie Yang
Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Xiequn Xu,
Corresponding Author
Xiequn Xu
Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Shijie Yang,
Shijie Yang
Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
Search for more papers by this author Xiequn Xu,
Corresponding Author
Xiequn Xu
Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author
First published: 12 April 2021
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