The evaluation of recurrent laryngeal nerves exposure during thyroid resection:a meta-analysis
- VernacularTitle:甲状腺手术中显露喉返神经价值的Meta分析
- Author:
Haitian ZHANG
;
Yunfei LU
;
Qinghua LIAO
;
Jian LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Thyroidectomy;
Recurrent laryngeal nerve;
Nerve injury;
Meta-analysis
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1997;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate recurrent laryngeal nerves exposure during thyroid resection. Methods Nineteen case-control clinical trials were collected from relevant studies published in different Chinese databases, and 9269 cases were collected for analysis OR (odds ratios). 95% confidence intervals using the Mantel-Haenszel method for a fixed-effects model, and the Mantel-Haenszel method for a random-effects model were summarized. Both fixed effect model and random effect model were applied to analyze the results and heterogeneity. Results The injury rate of the recurrent laryngeal nerves was significantly lower in exposure group ( OR 0.29, 95% CI 0.16～0.54, P
