Anatomical Landmarks for Safe Thyroid Surgery: Preventing Injury to the Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve

Authors

  • Dr. Gajanan Punjaram Tarape, Dr. Tabinda Hasan Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Thyroidectomy, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve, Anatomical Landmarks, Vocal Cord Paralysis

Abstract

Introduction and Background: Surgery to remove the thyroid gland is a typical treatment for both benign and cancerous thyroid conditions. Finding and protecting the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) 

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Published

2011-02-09

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2011): Volume 2 issue 2 (2011)

Section

Articles