Methods We reviewed the current literature available on MEDLINE database, concerning
the swallowing disorders appearing after the thyroidectomy. The articles included in the …

Background We introduce a novel operative technique to dissect lymph nodes adjacent to
the recurrent laryngeal nerve, referred to as the “native tissue preservation” technique. Using …

With the rapid development of the Internet of Things and cloud computing technologies, the
Internet of Things technology based on comprehensive perception and interconnection and …

Background In recent years, papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has been a main
cause of the high incidence of thyroid carcinoma. No existing study has reported whether …

Though permanent vocal cord palsy consequent to recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury is
rare following thyroidectomies, its consequences are grave enough for it to be the most …

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The most frequent and critical complications of thyroid surgery are
recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and hypocalcemia. In first years of the 21st century …

Objectives. This study was conducted evaluate the efficacy of electromyography (EMG)
using transcartilaginous (TC) electrodes through the thyroid cartilage and perichondrium …

Background Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury is a serious complication of
thyroidectomy. The purpose of this study is to determine the predictors and consequences of …

Background: Voice and swallowing problems are frequently associated with thyroidectomy.
Intermittent nerve monitoring (i-IONM) seems to provide a positive effect in reducing its …

Abstract Background Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) reduces the
incidence of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve (RLN) injuries during thyroid surgery. To preserve …