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<journal-id>0034-7493</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Cirugía]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Cir]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7493</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0034-74932023000200007</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Experiencia en cirugía de tiroides en el Hospital Oncológico Conrado Benítez de Santiago de Cuba]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Thyroid Surgery Experience at Hospital Oncológico Conrado Benítez of Santiago de Cuba]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Omar Robert]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Zeila]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Alfonso Querts]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Víctor Juan]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Suárez Chuy]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ariadne]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Oncológico Docente Conrado Benítez García  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Santiago de Cuba]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>62</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-74932023000200007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-74932023000200007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-74932023000200007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  Los nódulos de tiroides son un problema clínico común. La tiroidectomía es una de las técnicas más realizadas en los servicios de cabeza y cuello y constituye un tratamiento con intención curativa en el cáncer de tiroides y afecciones benignas como el bocio nodular y el adenoma.  Objetivo:  Describir la experiencia en cirugía de tiroides del servicio de cabeza y cuello en el Hospital Oncológico Conrado Benítez.  Métodos:  Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, longitudinal y prospectivo de los pacientes que recibieron algún tratamiento quirúrgico por enfermedad tiroidea en el período comprendido entre el 1 de septiembre de 2017 y el 31 de agosto de 2022.  Resultados:  El 87 % de los pacientes eran mujeres, con una edad media de 47,1 años. A todos se les realizó ecografía y biopsia por aspiración con aguja fina con una estrecha concordancia con el diagnóstico definitivo. Predominó el carcinoma papilar (39,5 %), la tiroidectomía total como técnica más empleada (86,5 %) y el 94,6 % de los pacientes no tuvo complicaciones. La lesión recurrencial solo estuvo presente en el 1,1 % de los casos.  Conclusiones:  La experiencia en tiroidectomía en el Hospital Oncológico Conrado Benítez es buena, con una concordancia entre medios diagnósticos y biopsia definitiva, tiempo quirúrgico adecuado y pocas complicaciones.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Thyroid nodules are a common clinical problem. Thyroidectomy is one of the most performed techniques in head and neck surgery services, as well a treatment with curative intent for thyroid cancer and benign conditions such as nodular goiter and adenoma.  Objective:  To describe the experience in thyroid surgery at the head and neck surgery service from Hospital Oncológico Conrado Benítez.  Methods:  A descriptive, longitudinal and prospective study was carried out with patients who received any surgical treatment for thyroid disease in the period from September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2022.  Results:  87 % of patients were female, with a mean age of 47.1 years. All of them underwent ultrasonography and fine-needle aspiration biopsy, presenting a close concordance with their definitive diagnosis. Papillary carcinoma predominated (39.5 %), total thyroidectomy was the most commonly used technique (86.5 %) and 94.6 % of patients had no complications. Any recurrent lesion was present in only 1.1 % of cases.  Conclusions:  The thyroidectomy experience at Hospital Oncológico Conrado Benítez is good, based on the concordance between diagnostic means and definitive biopsy, as well as adequate surgical time and few complications.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[thyroid nodules]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[thyroidectomy]]></kwd>
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