Chirurgical features

Patients (n = 53)

Percentage %

Length of stay in hospital

4 ± 1.6 (days)

Wound site infection

1

1.9

Hematoma

1

1.9

Hypocalcemia

Transient

4

7.55

Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy

Transient

2

3.77

Hormonal status six months after opotherapy

Hypothyroidism

4

7.55

Euthyroidism

49

92.45

Postoperative histopathologic diagnosis

Nodular goiter with/without adenoma

50

94.3

Malignant

3

5.7