Background: Thyroid nodules are a common clinical problem, and differentiated thyroid
cancer is becoming increasingly prevalent. Since the American Thyroid Association's …

The two most common early complications of thyroid surgery are hypocalcemia (20–30%)
and recurrent laryngeal nerve injury (5–11%). Bilateral recurrent nerve paralysis resulting in …

Importance Because inadvertent damage of parathyroid glands can lead to postoperative
hypocalcemia, their identification and preservation, which can be challenging, are pivotal …

Background: The American Thyroid Association (ATA) management guidelines for patients
with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) are highly influential practice …

Acute and chronic parathyroid insufficiency syndromes are the most common complication
after total thyroidectomy. Permanent hypoparathyroidism imposes an important medical …

Background Postoperative hypoparathyroidism remains the most common complication
following thyroidectomy. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the use of intraoperative …

Objective: To systematically review studies evaluating the influence of surgical experience
on individual performance. Background: Experience, measured in case volume or years of …

Postoperative hypocalcemia is the most frequent complication of total thyroidectomy. It may
have a delayed onset, and therefore delays the discharge from the hospital, requiring …

Background The clinical impact of intraoperative autofluorescence-based identification of
parathyroids using a near-infrared camera remains unknown. Methods In a before and after …

Objective: Systematic review of the effect of intraoperative technical performance on patient
outcomes. Background: The operating room is a high-stakes, high-risk environment. As a …