Neuromonitoring and video-assisted thyroidectomy: A prospective, randomized case-control evaluation

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 996-1003

  Dionigi, Gianlorenzo ^a   Boni, Luigi ^a   Rovera, Francesca ^a   Bacuzzi, Alessandro ^a   Dionigi, Renzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

External branch of the superior laryngeal nerve; Morbidity; Neuromonitoring; Recurrent laryngeal nerve; Stage thyroidectomy; Video assisted thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCISION; MALE; MORBIDITY; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE INJURY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SUPERIOR LARYNGEAL NERVE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 67349122099     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-008-0098-3     Document Type: Article

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