Videoendoscopic operations on the thyroid and parathyroid glands by transoral method

Nasimov B.T., Vetshev P.S., Zhivotov V.A., Drozhzhin A.Yu.

The article presents an overview of current trends in minimally invasive surgery of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. The review includes innovative video endoscopic operations for neoplasms of the thyroid and parathyroid glands.

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