Post-thyroidectomy complications in southwestern Saudi Arabia: a retrospective study of a 6-year period

Post-thyroidectomy complications in southwestern Saudi Arabia: a retrospective study of a 6-year period

BACKGROUND: Thyroidectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid gland for non-neoplastic and neoplastic thyroid diseases. Major postoperative complications of thyroidectomy, including recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, hypocalcemia, and hypothyroidism, are not infrequent. OBJECTIVE: S...

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Main Authors:	Dauda Bawa, Amal Alghamdi, Hanan Albishi, Nasser Al-Tufail, Shashi Prabha Sharma, Yasser Mohammad Khalifa, Saleem Khan, Mohammed Alobeid Alhajmohammed
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2021-11-01
Series:	Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:	http://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/10.5144/0256-4947.2021.369

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