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Retrograde Thyroidectomy for preservation of the External Branch of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve: A case series

BACKGROUND: The external branch of the Superior Laryngeal nerve (EBSLN) is at high risk of injury in surgery for large multinodular goitre (MNG) since the upper pole is high in the neck, well cephalad to the EBSLN. We present a technique of drawing the lobe caudally by retrograde thyroidectomy in or...

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Autores principales: Naraynsingh, Vijay, Cawich, Shamir, Hassranah, Dale, Maharaj, Ravi, Islam, Shariful, Singh, Yardesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6290875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28624166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.04.030