Research Article

Retrospective Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Follow-Up Study of Continuous Postoperative Surveillance and Large-Sample Data

Table 2

RFA and follow-up data of the 358 patients with unifocal PTMC.

ItemsMaxMinMean ± SD

Age (years)751843.37 ± 11.22
Longest diameter before RFA (mm)1025.71 ± 1.89
Tumor volume before RFA (mm3)471.63.1478.5 ± 78.04
RFA time (s)120015126.99 ± 131.65
RFA power (w)50922.81 ± 9.63
Follow-up period (m)561427.7 ± 10.54