Using methylene blue spray intraoperatively to perform safe thyroidectomy

Background Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury and hypoparathyroidism are serious complications following thyroidectomy. Minimizing these complications is important to avoid a destructive life-long handicap. Aim Our goal was to decrease the incidence of intraoperative mishaps by spraying methylen...

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Main Authors: Ihab Matar, Esayed Elmokadem, Abdelrahman K Abdelrahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Organization of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://www.jmsr.eg.net/article.asp?issn=2537-091X;year=2021;volume=4;issue=2;spage=159;epage=164;aulast=Matar