Incidence and Surgical Importance of Zuckerkandl's Tubercle of the Thyroid and Its Relations with Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve

Background. Variations of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) and Zuckerkandl's tubercle (ZT), which is posterior extension of lateral lobes, may affect safety of thyroidectomy. Methods. Total and hemithyroidectomy were surgical procedures in 60 and 40 patients, respectively. Surgical anatomy was s...

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Autores principales: Gurleyik, Emin, Gurleyik, Gunay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scholarly Research Network 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3431128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22957274
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/450589

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3431128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22957274
http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/450589

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