Comparison of the Frequency of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury with and without Exploration of the Nerve in Thyroidectomy

Background & Aims: Surgeons are not willing to participate in thyroid surgeries due to dangerous, although rare, complications of the procedure. Post thyroidectomy complications are divided in early and late onset; hypocalcemia, bleeding, thyroid storm and recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury...

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Main Authors: B Porseyedi, H Zenalinejhad, S.M Moslemi-Aghili, M Aghaei-Afshar, M.R Lashkarizadeh, M Sanjari, GH.R Yosefzadeh, M.H Gozashti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_16529_ce2d520ab793d79699085c33de2eb263.pdf