The recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injuries are frequent complications related to thyroid
surgery determining patient complaints and malpractice litigations. In the present work, the …

Background Papillary thyroid micro-carcinoma (PTMC) is defined as a tumor with a larger
diameter≤ 1 cm which has an indolent course and satisfying prognosis. However, the …

To date, in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer, central neck dissection is
recommended in the presence of central compartment lymph node metastases. Differently …

Simple Summary The increasing use of high-quality imaging techniques together with
improved access to healthcare has led to an increase in the detection of thyroid nodules …

Introduction: Hypoparathyroidism represents a common complication following total
thyroidectomy. To date, there is still no reliable and immediate postoperative parameter to …

Background Despite improvements in overall survival, the recurrence of differentiated
thyroid cancer (DTC) is becoming more common and remains a challenge necessitating …

Introduction Total thyroidectomy (TT) is one of the most common procedures among general
and endocrine surgeons worldwide. The conventional approach by neck incision is still the …

Introducción: La cirugía tiroidea es uno de los procedimientos más comúnmente realizados
en la cirugía de cabeza y cuello. Era tradicional que los pacientes tuvieran estancias …

Background Obesity is a growing public health concern in most western countries. More and
more patients with high body mass index (BMI) are undergoing surgical procedures of all …

Surgical removal of the thyroid gland (TG) for treating thyroid disorders leaves the patients
on lifelong hormone replacement that partially compensates the physiological needs, but …