Ma, Xiao Aesthetic principles access thyroidectomy produces the best cosmetic outcomes as assessed using the patient and observer scar assessment scale. [electronic resource] - BMC cancer Sep 2017 - 654 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article ISSN: 1471-2407 Standard No.: 10.1186/s12885-017-3645-2 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AdultCicatrix--pathologyEstheticsFemaleHumansMiddle AgedObserver VariationPatient SatisfactionRetrospective StudiesSurveys and QuestionnairesThyroid Neoplasms--surgeryThyroidectomyTreatment Outcome