Table 1 RCT included
From: Meta-analysis of thyroidectomy with ultrasonic dissector versus conventional clamp and tie
Authors, year | No of patients | Age, Mean (SD), y | Pathological diagnosis of Lesions, B/M | Operative Duration, Mean (SD), min | Operative Blood Loss Mean (SD), ml | Length of Hospital Stay, Mean (SD), d | No. of Patients with Nerve plasy | No. of Patients with Hypocalcemia | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Transiet | Permanent | Transiet | Permanent | |||||
| Â | HS | CT | HS | CT | HS | CT | HS | CT | HS | CT | HS | CT | HS | CT | HS | CT | HS | CT | HS | CT |
Defechereux 2003 | 17 | 17 | 48.1 (13.9) | 52.1 (11.1) | 17/0 | 17/0 | 70.7 (18.3) | 96.5 (28.9) | 74.5 (50.9) | 134.6 (108.4) | 2.87 (0.35) | 3.0 (0.59) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Ortega 2004 | 57 | 57 | 53.5 | 52.5 | 57/0 | 57/0 | 86 (20) | 101 (16) | --- | --- | 1.07 | 1.15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Cordòn 2005 | 29 | 37 | --- | --- | 0/7 | 2/10 | 96 (23) | 21 (34) | 35 (27) | 54 (51) | ND | ND | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Miccoli 2006 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 47/3 | 47/3 | 40 (6.8) | 46.7 (10.8) | --- | --- | ND | ND | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hallgrimsson 2008 | 27 | 24 | 42 | 34 | 27/0 | 24/0 | 121 | 172 | 69 | 79 | ND | ND | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
Lombardi 2008 | 100 | 100 | 49.5 (14.2) | 52.5 (23.4) | 73/27 | 61/39 | 53.1 (20.7) | 75.2 (23.5) | --- | --- | 4.3 (1.5) | 4.3 (1.3) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
Papavramidis 2009 | 45 | 45 | 48.78 (14.70) | 49.39 (11.59) | --- | --- | 76.67 (22.88) | 101.74 (20.76) | --- | --- | 2.61 (0.18) | 3.24 (0.21) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ND | ND | ND | ND |