Complications following thyroidectomy for benign thyroid diseases and their correlation with clinical, anatomical, and biochemical parameters

Background: Hypocalcemia and recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy are common complications following thyroidectomy. The study was designed to assess the effect of preoperative clinical and biochemical features and the intraoperative anatomical features on the rate of complications following total t...

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Main Authors: Aswin Prabhakaran, Riju Ramachandran, Pradeep Jacob, Misha J C Babu, Gopalakrishnan C Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2020;volume=53;issue=3;spage=81;epage=86;aulast=Prabhakaran