Sympathetic Nerve Injury in Thyroid Cancer
The double innervation of the thyroid comes from the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system. Injury rates during surgery are at 30% but can be minimized by upwardly preparing the thyroid vessels at the level of thyroid capsule. Several factors have been accused of increasing the risk of inju...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica |
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| Online Access: | https://actamedica.lfhk.cuni.cz/60/4/0135/ |