The Utility of Fibrin Sealant and Safety of Thyroid Surgery without Drainage |
Lee, Kyeng-Suk
(Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, Chonbuk National University)
Youn, Jin (Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, Chonbuk National University) Kim, Mun-Jun (Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, Chonbuk National University) Yang, Yun-Su (Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, Chonbuk National University) Hong, Ki-Hwan (Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, Chonbuk National University) |
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