Table 1 Characteristics of included studies
From: Robotic thyroidectomy versus endoscopic thyroidectomy: a meta-analysis
Study | Author | Year | Design | Group | Patients in each group, n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yoo HH et al. | 2012 | NRCT | RT/ET | 46/165 |
2 | Tae K et al. | 2012 | NRCT | RT/ET | 113/105 |
3 | Lee S et al. | 2011 | NRCT | RT/ET | 580/570 |
4 | Lee J et al. | 2011 | NRCT | RT/ET | 163/96 |
5 | Lang BHH et al. | 2011 | NRCT | RT/ET | 7/39 |
6 | Kim WW et al. | 2011 | NRCT | RT/ET | 69/95 |