Effect of intraoperative nerve monitoring on postoperative vocal cord palsy rates after thyroidectomy: European multicentre registry‐based study

Background Intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) predicts the risk of vocal cord palsy (VCP). IONM can be used to adapt the surgical strategy in order to prevent bilateral VCP and associated morbidity. Controversial results have been reported in the literature...

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Main Authors: J. I. Staubitz, F. Watzka, A. Poplawski, P. Riss, T. Clerici, A. Bergenfelz, T. J. Musholt,  on behalf of the EUROCRINE® Council
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020-10-01
Series:BJS Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50310