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Thyroid surgery in octogenarians is associated with higher complication rates
Surgery, 07/14/09
Mekel M et al. - Age >80 is associated with higher morbidity after thyroid surgery, although not independently. Earlier operative intervention may be advised in those at high risk for disease progression, whereas follow-up strategies without operation may be advised for others.
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