Complications of thyroid and parathyroid surgery

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 189-206

  Fewins, John ^a   Simpson, C Blake ^a   Miller, Frank R ^a  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CALCIUM CARBONATE; COLLAGEN IMPLANT; FAT; GELFOAM; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; HYDROXYAPATITE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM; POLITEF; VITAMIN D;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FIBROSIS; GRANULOMA; HEMATOMA; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMPLANT; INJECTION; LARYNGOPLASTY; LARYNGOSCOPY; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; REVIEW; SUPERIOR LARYNGEAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; LARYNGEAL NERVES; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDECTOMY; TRAUMA, NERVOUS SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0037302733     PISSN: 00306665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-6665(02)00129-9     Document Type: Review

References (42)

1. Coffey A, Petti G. Endocrinology. In: Bailey B, Johnson J, Kohut R, et al. Head and neck surgery-otolaryngology. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co.; 1993. 135-48.
2. Benninger MS, Gillen JB, Altman JS. Changing etiology of vocal fold immobility. Laryngoscope 1998;108(9):1346-50.
3. Havas T, Lowinger D, Priestley J. Unilateral vocal fold paralysis: causes, options and outcomes. Austr N Z J Surg 1999;69(7):509-13.
4. Steurer M, Passler C, Denk DM, et al. Advantages of recurrent laryngeal nerve identification in thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy and the importance of preoperative and postoperative laryngoscopic examination in more than 1000 nerves at risk. Laryngoscope 2002;112:124-33.
5. Koufman JA, Postma GN, Whang CS, et al. Diagnostic laryngeal electromyography: the Wake Forest experience 1995-1999. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2001;124(6):603-6.
6. Brunings W. Uber eine neue Behandlungsmethode der Rekurrenslamung. Verh Verl Dtch Laryngol 1911;18:93.
7. Arnold GE. Vocal rehabilitation of paralytic dysphonia. Arch Otolaryngol 1962;76:358.
8. Billante CR, Burkard KA, Clary JM, et al. Voice outcome following lateral laryngotomy to remove teflon granuloma. Orl J Oto-Rhino-Laryngol Related Specialties 2001;63(5):302-6.
9. Netterville JL, Coleman JR Jr, Chang S, et al. Lateral laryngotomy for the removal of Teflon granuloma. Ann Otol Rhin Laryngol 1998;107(9 Pt 1):735-44.
10. Schramm VL, May M, Lavorato AS. Gelfoam paste injection for vocal cord paralysis: temporary rehabilitation of glottic incompetence. Laryngoscope 1978;88(8 Pt 1):1268-73.
11. Ford CN, Bless DM. Clinical experience with injectable collagen for vocal fold augmentation. Laryngoscope 1986;96(8):863-9.
12. Courey MS. Homologous collagen substances for vocal fold augmentation. Laryngoscope 2001:111(5):747-58.
13. Brandenburg JH, Kirkham W, Koschkee D. Vocal cord augmentation with autogenous fat. Laryngoscope 1992;102(5):495-500.
14. Isshiki N, Morita H, Okamura H. Thyroplasty as a new phonosurgical technique. Acta Otolaryngol 1974;78:451.
15. Hillel AD, Benninger M, Blitzer A, et al. Evaluation and management of bilateral vocal cord immobility. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1999;121(6):760-5.
16. Woodman D. A modification of the extralaryngeal approach to arytenoidectomy for bilateral abductor paralysis. Arch Otolaryngol 1946;43:63.
17. Kashima HK. Bilateral vocal fold motion impairment: pathophysiology and management by transverse cordotomy. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1991;100(9 Pt 1):717-21.
18. Ossoff RH, Sisson GA, Duncavage JA, et al. Endoscopic laser arytenoidectomy for the treatment of bilateral vocal cord paralysis. Laryngoscope 1984;94(10):1293-7.
19. Dennis DP, Kashima H. Carbon dioxide laser posterior cordectomy for treatment of bilateral vocal cord paralysis. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1989;98(12 Pt 1):930-4.
20. Eckel HE, Thumfart M, Wassermann K, et al. Cordectomy versus arytenoidectomy in the management of bilateral vocal cord paralysis. [erratum appears in Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1995;104(2):119.]. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1994;103(11):852-7.
21. Crumley RL. Experiments in laryngeal reinnervation. Laryngoscope 1982;92(9 Pt 2 Suppl 30):1-27.
22. Maniglia AJ, Dodds B, Sorensen K, et al. Newer technique of laryngeal reinnervation: superior laryngeal nerve (motor branch) as a driver of the posterior cricoarytenoid muscle. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1989;98(11):907-9.
23. Tucker HM. Human laryngeal reinnervation: long-term experience with the nerve-muscle pedicle technique. Laryngoscope 1978;88(4):598-604.
24. Tucker HM. Human laryngeal reinnervation. Laryngoscope 1976;86(6):769-79.
25. Paniello RC. Laryngeal reinnervation with the hypoglossal nerve: II. Clinical evaluation and early patient experience. Laryngoscope 2000;110(5 Pt 1):739-48.
26. van Lith-Bijl JT, Stolk RJ, Tonnaer JA, et al. Selective laryngeal reinnervation with separate phrenic and ansa cervicalis nerve transfers. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1997;123(4):406-11.
27. Crumley RL, Horn K, Clendenning D. Laryngeal reinnervation using the split-phrenic nerve-graft procedure. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1980;88(2):159-64.
28. Cernea CR, Ferraz AR, Nishio S, et al. Surgical anatomy of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve. Head Neck 1992;14(5):380-3.
29. Friedman M, LoSavio P, Ibrahim H. Superior laryngeal nerve identification and preservation in thyroidectomy. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2002;128(3): 296-303.
30. Abelson TI, Tucker HM. Laryngeal findings in superior laryngeal nerve paralysis: a controversy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1981;89(3 Pt 1):463-70.
31. Dursun G, Sataloff RT, Spiegel JR, et al. Superior laryngeal nerve paresis and paralysis. J Voice 1996;10(2):206-11.
32. Tanaka S, Hirano M, Umeno H. Laryngeal behavior in unilateral superior laryngeal nerve paralysis. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1994;103(2):93-7.
33. Farrar WB, Cooperman M, James AG. Surgical management of papillary and follicular carcinoma of the thyroid. Ann Surg 1980;192(6):701-4.
34. Jacobs JK, Aland JW Jr, Ballinger JF. Total thyroidectomy. A review of 213 patients. Ann Surg 1983;197(5):542-9.
35. Demeester-Mirkine N, Hooghe L, Van Geertruyden J, et al. Hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy. Arch Surg 1992;127(7):854-8.
36. Falk SA, Birken EA, Baran DT. Temporary postthyroidectomy hypocalcemia. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1988;114(2):168-74.
37. Szubin L, Kacker A, Kakani R, et al. The management of post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia. Ear Nose Throat J 1996;75(9):612-4, 616.
38. Sasson AR, Pingpank JF Jr, Wetherington RW, et al. Incidental parathyroidectomy during thyroid surgery does not cause transient symptomatic hypocalcemia. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2001;127(3):304-8.
39. Lo CY, Tam SC. Parathyroid autotransplantation during thyroidectomy: documentation of graft function. Arch Surg 2001;136(12):1381-5.
40. Lo CY, Lam KY. Postoperative hypocalcemia in patients who did or did not undergo parathyroid autotransplantation during thyroidectomy: a comparative study. Surgery 1998; 124(6):1081-7.
41. Wilson RB, Erskine C, Crowe PJ. Hypomagnesemia and hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy: prospective study. World J Surg 2000;24(6):722-6.
42. Burkey SH, van Heerden JA, Thompson GB, et al. Reexploration for symptomatic hematomas after cervical exploration. Surgery 2001;130(6):914-20.