Intraoperative Management of the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Transected or Invaded by Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer often invades the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN), causing vocal cord paralysis. In such patients, the invaded portion of the RLN usually needs to be resected through curative surgery. We attempt to preserve the nerve by performing sharp dissection in such cases. During nerve dissecti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Endocrinology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.884866/full |