【Abstract】Objective To search for the significance of endoscopic thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy. Methods Literatures about endoscopic thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy were collected and reviewed. Results Thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy may be performed with endoscope or with the help of endoscope. Conclusion By endoscopic thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy, the patients are lightly injured without scar in the neck. The quality of life is improved.