Video-Assisted Lateral Neck Dissection Has Good Efficacy and Safety: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study

Our findings demonstrate that VALND has excellent safety and commendable efficacy in the treatment of LLNM of PTC. Compared with conventional open surgery, VALND performs better in reducing incision length and enhancing cosmetic satisfaction. VALND warrants global promotion in view of the benefits it can bring to PTC patients.