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A Great Variation in the Reported Incidence of Postoperative Subcutaneous Emphysema in Trans-oral Vestibular Endoscopic Thyroidectomy

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Chi Mei Medical Center, No. 901, Zhonghua Road, Yongkang District, Tainan, 71004, Taiwan

    Chia-Ming Chen, I-Yin Hung, Wei-Chang Liu, Li-Kai Wang, Kuo-Mao Lan, Yao-Tsung Lin & Jen-Yin Chen

  2. Department of Food Science and Applied Biotechnology, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

    Kuo-Mao Lan & Yao-Tsung Lin

  3. Department of the Senior Citizen Service Management, Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan, Taiwan

    Jen-Yin Chen

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Chen, CM., Hung, IY., Liu, WC. et al. A Great Variation in the Reported Incidence of Postoperative Subcutaneous Emphysema in Trans-oral Vestibular Endoscopic Thyroidectomy. World J Surg 41, 2647–2648 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-017-3939-1

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