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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients with ZTTN

From: Protect the recurrent laryngeal nerves in US-guided microwave ablation of thyroid nodules at Zuckerkandl tubercle: a pilot study

Patients

n = 103

Age(years)

43.7 ± 12.4 [19–80]

Sex

 

 Male

11

 Female

92

ZTTN

 

 Mean diameter

27.60 ± 8.91 mm

 Mean volume

6.23 ± 5.82 ml

 Nodule composition

 

  Solid

n = 24

  Mixed

n = 55

  Mainly cystic

n = 24

 Location

 

  Left lobe

n = 36

  Right lobe

n = 67

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