Thyroid lobe size predicts risk of postoperative temporary recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis

Thyroid lobe size predicts risk of postoperative temporary recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis

Abstract Objectives In patients who had undergone thyroidectomy in Japan for benign tumor, we determined whether thyroid lobe size correlates with temporary recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis (T‐RLNP). Methods We retrospectively collected medical record data on usage of intraoperative neuromonitori...

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Main Authors: Nobuyoshi Tsuzuki, Koichiro Wasano, Taiji Kawasaki, Shun‐ichi Sasaki, Kaoru Ogawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Subjects:
benign
recurrent laryngeal nerve
thyroid
thyroidectomy
vocal cord paralysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/lio2.321

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