Normal saline group (n = 35) | Lidocaine group (n = 33) | P | ||
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Types of thyroidectomy (n, %) | nodule resection | 0 | 1 (3.0) | 0.739 |
Subtotal thyroidectomy | 34 (97.1) | 31 (94.0) | ||
Total thyroidectomy | 1 (2.90) | 1 (3.0) | ||
Pathological results (n, %) | Benign tumor | 11 (31.4) | 11 (33.3) | 0.868 |
Malignancy | 24 (68.6) | 22 (66.7) | ||
lymph node metastasis (n, %) | Yes | 6 (17.1) | 7 (21.2) | 0.670 |
No | 29 (82.9) | 26 (78.8) |