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Lijun Fu is a pioneering surgeon-researcher whose work centers on advancing minimally invasive thyroid surgery, particularly through flexible endoscopic and transoral approaches. His landmark 2020 study, "Flexible endoscopic transoral thyroidectomy: a pilot study in a porcine model (with video)," introduced a novel technique that reduces external scarring and improves patient recovery—a contribution that has garnered 8 citations and laid foundational groundwork for clinical applications. Fu’s research bridges surgical innovation and translational medicine, demonstrating how endoscopic methods can safely access the thyroid via natural orifices, minimizing trauma. His achievements include developing video-documented protocols that enhance reproducibility for surgeons worldwide, positioning him as a key figure in the evolution of scarless neck surgery. With a focus on procedural safety and feasibility, Fu’s work continues to inspire further studies in robotic and flexible endoscopic thyroidectomy, offering tangible benefits for patients seeking less invasive options. His contributions underscore a commitment to refining surgical techniques that prioritize both efficacy and quality of life.
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