The relative factors of recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy induced by thyroid operations
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-6706.2011.10.011
- VernacularTitle:甲状腺手术中喉返神经损伤的相关因素分析
- Author:
Weixiong HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Thyroid;
Recurrent laryngeal nerve;
Association;
Prevention
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2011;18(10):1319-1320
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the risk factors and the preventive measures of recurrent laryngeal nerve(RLN)palsy induced by thyroid tumor operations.Methods The clinical data of 876 patients with thyroid operation were analyzed retrospectively,and the condition of RLN palsy induced from different angles was compared and analyzed.ResultS There was clear association between RLN palsy induced and the way of operation(r=0.763,P<0.05),the incidence rate of risht RLN palsy induced was higher than the left(P<0.05),the incidence rate of RLN palsy induced of the RLN discovered was less than the RLN undiscovered(x2=5.34,P<0.05).Conclusion Accurate diagnosis,rational way of operation and the RLN discovered possibile had significance in prevention of RLN palsy induced.