Identifying Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve in Thyroid Surgery Using Relationship with Superior Parathyroid Gland and Tubercle of Zuckerkandl
Introduction: Recurrent laryngeal nerves (RLN) are particularly prone to injury during thyroid surgeries due to its intimate relationship and proximity with the gland. Zuckerkandl’s tubercle (ZT) helps in preserving RLN intra operative. Material and Methods: A prospective study for identifying RLN...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Association of Otolaryngologists of India, West Bengal
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://bjohns.in/journal/index.php/bjohns/article/view/91 |