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Does the recurrent laryngeal nerve recover function after initial dysfunction in patients undergoing thyroidectomy?

OBJECTIVE: Total thyroidectomy with or without central compartment dissection is the treatment of choice for thyroid carcinoma. Extensive dissection along the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) can lead to vocal cord fixity and hoarseness even without nerve sacrifice. Recovery rates after surgery for t...

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Autores principales: Pantvaidya, Gouri, Mishra, Aseem, Deshmukh, Anuja, Pai, Prathamesh S., D'Cruz, Anil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30062143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lio2.167