Further reading

Cohn, K.H., Backdahl, M., Forsslund, C. et al. (1984) Biologic considerations and operative strategy in papillary thyroid cancer: arguments against the routine performance of total thyroidectomy. Surgery, 96,

957—70.

Cusick, E.L., Krukowski, Z.H. and Matheson, N.A. (1987) Outcome of surgery for Graves’ disease revisited. British Journal of Surgery, 74, 780—3.

Harness, J.K., Fung, L., Thompson, N.W et al. (1986) Total thyroidectomy: complications and technique. World Journal of Surgery, 10, 78 1—8.

Hay,   I.D., Grant, C.S., Taylor, WF. and McConahey, WM. (1987) Ipsilateral lobectomy versus bilateral lobe resection in papillary thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective analysis of surgical outcome using a novel prognostic scoring system. Surgery, 102, 1088—95.

Matheson, N.A. (1985) A Colour Atlas of Thyroid Lobectomy, Wolfe Medical, London.

Mazzaferri, E.L. (1993) Management of a solitary thyroid nodule. New England Journal of Medicine, 328, 5 5—9.

Wheeler, M.H. and Lazarus, J.H. (1994) Diseases of the Thyroid. Pathophysiology and Management, Chapman & Hall, London.