Comparison of various methods of electromyographic monitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in thyroid surgery

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 811-816

  Tschopp, Kurt P ^a   Gottardo, Christine ^a  

^a Kantonsspital Liestal   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electromyogram of vocal muscle; Recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring; Thyroid surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGOSCOPY; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RELIABILITY; THYROID SURGERY; VOCAL CORD;

ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; THYROID DISEASES;

EID: 0036734801     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940211100909     Document Type: Article

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