Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring Can Reduce Prevalence of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury in Thyroid Reoperations: Results of a Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury is higher in repeat than in primary thyroid operations. The use of intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) as an aid in dissection of the scar tissue is believed to minimize the risk of nerve injury. The aim of this study was to exa...

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Autores principales: Barczyński, Marcin, Konturek, Aleksander, Pragacz, Krzysztof, Papier, Aleksandra, Stopa, Małgorzata, Nowak, Wojciech
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3923121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24081538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-013-2260-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3923121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24081538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-013-2260-x

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