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The nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve (NRLN) is a rare anatomical variant but associated with high risk of nerve injury during thyroid and parathyroid operations. Therefore, intraoperative detection and verification of NRLN are necessary.A total of 390 consecutive patients who underwent thyroid and parathyroid operations (310 RLNs dissected on the right side and 293 nerves on the left side) were enrolled...
Extensive dissection of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) is inevitable in some complicated thyroid operations. The study aimed to determine whether extensive dissection of RLN increases the risk of nerve injury.Three hundred thirty-one patients (506 nerves at risk) who underwent thyroid operations with intraoperative neuromonitoring were included. The study chiefly focused on the 101 RLNs on which...
The aim of this study was to assess the diagnosis accuracy rate of neck ultrasonography (US) characteristics in thyroid cancer.A retrospective study of patients who underwent thyroid surgery for palpable thyroid nodules at the department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Taiwan.Between January 1993 and December 2006, 378 patients with palpable thyroid...
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