Neuromonitoring and video-assisted thyroidectomy: a prospective, randomized case-control evaluation

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• 作者：Gianlorenzo Dionigi ; Luigi Boni ; Francesca Rovera ; Alessandro Bacuzzi and Renzo Dionigi
• 关键词：Video ; assisted thyroidectomy ; Morbidity ; Neuromonitoring ; Recurrent laryngeal nerve ; External branch of the superior laryngeal nerve ; Stage thyroidectomy
• 刊名：Surgical Endoscopy
• 出版年：2009
• 出版时间：May, 2009
• 年：2009
• 卷：23
• 期：5
• 页码：996-1003
• 全文大小：188.8 KB

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Introduction This study evaluates the role of intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) in video-assisted thyroidectomy (VAT) with emphasis given to the identification of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) and external branch of superior laryngeal nerve (EBSLN).