Total thyroidectomy: reduction in postoperative hypoparathyroidism
Objective: Total thyroidectomy is associated with a high risk of postoperative hypoparathyroidism, mainly due to the unintended surgical damage to the parathyroid glands or their blood supply. It is possible that surgeons who also perform parathyroid surgery see lower rates of postoperative hypopara...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2023-08-01
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Series: | Endocrine Connections |
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Online Access: | https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/12/9/EC-23-0198.xml |