Incidence of inadvertent parathyroid removal during thyroidectomy

Laryngoscope

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 608-611

  Lin, Derrick T ^a   Patel, Snehal G ^a   Shaha, Ashok R ^a   Singh, Bhuvanesh ^a   Shah, Jatin P ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypocalcemia and etiology; Lymphatic metastasis; Parathyroid glands and surgery; Postoperative complications; Prevention and control; Thyroid neoplasms and surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOCALCEMIA; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROID GLAND; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0036214575     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200204000-00003     Document Type: Article

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