Elective hemithyroidectomy during total laryngectomy
Introduction: Routine hemithyroidectomy during total laryngectomy in the setting of advanced stage of laryngeal carcinoma without clear thyroid involvement remains a controversial issue. This study was conducted to assess the rate of thyroid gland involvement in the patients without obvious clinical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2009-01-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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Online Access: | http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/?_action=showPDF&article=803&_ob=299e9dca27ae9bf1e37923670a7d2745&fileName=full_text.pdf |