Complications of thyroid surgery

International Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 63-66

  Moulton Barrett, R ^a,c   Crumley, R ^a   Jalilie, S ^a   Segina, D ^a   Allison, G ^a   Marshak, D ^b   Chan, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypoparathyroidism; Laryngeal nerve, recurrent; Thyroidectomy, complications

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SPEECH DISORDER; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY;

FEMALE; HOARSENESS; HUMANS; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID DISEASES; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0030920506     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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