%0 Journal Article %T Early Experience with LigaSure Thyroidectomy in a Nigeria Teaching Hospital %A Adekunle Adeyemo %A Adewale Oluseye Adisa %A Funmilola Wuraola %A Olalekan Olasehinde %A Olukayode Adeolu Arowolo %A Olusegun Isaac Alatise %J Archive of "Nigerian Journal of Surgery : Official Publication of the Nigerian Surgical Research Society". %D 2019 %R 10.4103/njs.NJS_40_18 %X The principles of safe and efficient thyroid surgery had been established and the technique has remained the same for over the century without any major significant changes. The introductions of electrosurgical devices constitute a major shift in the technique of thyroid surgery %K Goiter %K LigaSure thyroidectomy %K Nigeria %K sutureless thyroidectomy %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6452764/