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Table 2 Surgical treatment details of subjects

From: Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy for the early-stage differential thyroid carcinoma

Surgical parameters

MIVAT group

CT group

P value

 

(n = 24)

(n = 111)

 

Operative time (minutes)

109 ± 49

139 ± 66

0.014*

Length of incision (cm)

3.1 ± 1.1

6.9 ± 1.3

<0.0001*

Operative hemorrhage (mL)

29.5 ± 43.1

69.7 ± 52.7

<0.0001*

Postoperative drainage (mL)

42.9 ± 28.9

53.4 ± 49.1

0.729

Length of hospitalization (days)

4.7 ± 1.9

5.5 ± 3.1

0.548

Peak angle of cervical axial rotation (degree)

   

Left

31.5 ± 3.5

39.0 ± 4.1

<0.0001*