Laryngeal vocal and endoscopic alterations after thyroidectomy under local anesthesia and hypnosedation Alterações vocais e endoscópicas da laringe após tireoidectomia com anestesia local e hipnossedação
Vocal alterations after thyroidectomy are generally related to laryngeal nerve injury or laryngotracheal mobility disorders caused by postoperative fibrosis or strap muscle lesion. AIM: this study aims to evaluate the frequency of vocal and rima glottidis disorders after thyroidectomy. MATERIALS AND...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-08-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942009000400008 |