Clinical study on exposure of recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid surgery
- VernacularTitle:甲状腺手术显露喉返神经的临床研究
- Author:
Yuanhua YANG
;
Dongdong WANG
;
Yongbin LI
;
Yong WANG
;
Xiulong HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Thyroidectomy/adv eff;
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve/inj;
Postoperative Complications/prev
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
2000;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of exposure of the recurrent laryngcal nerve(RLN) in prevention of RLN injury during thyorid surgery.Methods The clinical data of 810 cases of thyroid operation in which the RLN was exposed in 252 cases(group A) and was unexposed in 558 cases(group B) were analyzed.Results Although the extent of thyroid resection was greater in group A than in group B,the rate of RLN injury in group A(1.19 %) was significantly lower than that of group B(3.05 %,P
