Feasibility of Attachable Ring Stimulator for Intraoperative Neuromonitoring during Thyroid Surgery

Objective. Stimulator-attached dissecting instruments are useful for intraoperative nerve monitoring during thyroidectomy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of an attachable ring stimulator (ARS) by comparing the electromyography (EMG) amplitudes evoked by an ARS and a convention...

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Main Authors: Jongjin Kim, Hyeon Jong Moon, Young Jun Chai, Jung-Man Lee, Ki-Tae Hwang, Che-Wei Wu, Gianlorenzo Dionigi, Hoon Yub Kim, Kyung Sik Park, Sang Wan Kim, Ka Hee Yi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5280939