This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Importance of in situ preservation of parathyroid glands during total thyroidectomy. BJS 2015; 102: 359-367.
Published: 20th January 2015
Authors: L. Lorente‐Poch, J. J. Sancho, S. Ruiz, A. Sitges‐Serra
Background
Parathyroid failure is the most common complication after total thyroidectomy but factors involved are not completely understood. Accidental parathyroidectomy and parathyroid autotransplantation resulting in fewer than four parathyroid glands remaining
Method
Consecutive patients undergoing first‐time total thyroidectomy were studied prospectively, recording the number of Parathyroid Glands Remaining
Results
A total of 657 patients were included, 43 in
Conclusion
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