The most commonly injured nerves at surgery: A comprehensive review

E Sharp, M Roberts, A Żurada‐Zielińska… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Iatrogenic nerve injury during surgery is a major source of concern for both patients and
surgeons. This study aimed to identify the nerves most commonly injured during surgery …

Huge variations in definition and reported incidence of postsurgical hypoparathyroidism: a systematic review

T Harsløf, L Rolighed, L Rejnmark - Endocrine, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The reported incidence of post surgical hypoparathyroidism (HypoPT) varies
greatly. Previous research suggests that the definition of HypoPT is not consistent in the …

Annual financial impact of well‐differentiated thyroid cancer care in the United States

CC Lubitz, CY Kong, PM McMahon, GH Daniels… - Cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Well‐differentiated thyroid cancer (WDTC) is a prevalent disease, which is
increasing in incidence faster than any other cancer. Substantial direct medical care costs …

Risk factors for hematoma after thyroidectomy: results from the nationwide inpatient sample

A Weiss, KC Lee, KT Brumund, DC Chang, M Bouvet - Surgery, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Hematoma after thyroidectomy is a potentially lethal complication. We sought to
evaluate risk factors for hematoma formation using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample. We …

Overdiagnosis of thyroid cancer: answers to five key questions

JK Hoang, XV Nguyen, L Davies - Academic radiology, 2015 - Elsevier
Thyroid cancer fulfills the criteria for overdiagnosis by having a reservoir of indolent cancers
and practice patterns leading to the diagnosis of incidental cancers from the reservoir. The …

Pediatric thyroidectomy in a high volume thyroid surgery center: risk factors for postoperative hypocalcemia

Y Chen, PT Masiakos, RD Gaz, RA Hodin… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Hypocalcemia is a common complication following thyroid surgery. We seek to
report on our experience in pediatric thyroidectomy in a high volume thyroid surgery center …

Radiofrequency ablation for treatment of benign thyroid nodules: systematic review

CW Fuller, SA Nguyen, S Lohia… - The …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To summarize the literature published to date on the use of radiofrequency
ablation (RFA) in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules, to evaluate the effectiveness of …

Risk factors for hypocalcemia and hypoparathyroidism following thyroidectomy: a retrospective Chinese population study

Y Wang, A Bhandari, F Yang, W Zhang… - Cancer management …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Hypocalcemia is one of the most common postoperative complications
following thyroid surgery in clinical practice. The occurrence of hypocalcemia is mainly …

Actual prevalence of hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy: a health insurance claims-database study

T Takahashi, K Yamazaki, R Shodo, Y Ueki, A Horii - Endocrine, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Persistent hypoparathyroidism (hypoPT) is a major complication of total
thyroidectomy. Nonetheless, previous reports may have underestimated the prevalence of …

Exploring the oral‐gut microbiota during thyroid cancer: Factors affecting the thyroid functions and cancer development

Y Kun, W Xiaodong, W Haijun, N Xiazi… - Food Science & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Thyroid cancer (TC) is categorized into papillary, follicular, medullary, and anaplastic. The
TC is increasing in several countries, including China, the United States, the United …