Baseline characteristics
Both MGTET and GTET groups had 50 patients randomized into their respective groups. Of the 100 patients, 95/100 (95%), 94/100 (94%), 95/100 (95%) and 93/100 (93%) responded to the surgery at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months postoperatively, respectively. Figure Comparison of the baseline characteristics between modified gasless trans‐axillary endoscopic thyroidectomy (M‐GTET) and gasless trans‐axillary endoscopic thyroidectomy (GTET).Derived by the Wilcoxon rank sun test.Derived by the Pearson chi‐squared test.