Use of a single bipolar electrode in the posterior arytenoid muscles for bilateral monitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerves in thyroid surgery

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 265, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1549-1552

  Haerle, Stephan ^a   Sidler, D ^b   Linder, Th ^b   Mueller, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Kantonsspital Luzern ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electromyographic baseline; Hook wire electrode; Micro direct laryngoscopy; Posterior arytenoid muscles; Recurrent laryngeal nerve; Vocal cord muscle

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; LARYNX CARTILAGE; LARYNX MUSCLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; REGISTRATION; SAFETY; SINGLE BIPOLAR ELECTRODE; THYROID SURGERY; VALIDATION STUDY; VOCAL CORD;

ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MUSCLES; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROIDECTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 54849410275     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-008-0671-3     Document Type: Article

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