Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations for safe, effective, and appropriate
thyroidectomy. Background: Surgical management of thyroid disease has evolved …

Objective A meta-analysis to investigate the risk factors for postoperative hypocalcaemia
after thyroidectomy in adult patients. Methods A systematic search of publications in the …

Hypocalcaemia following thyroid surgery is common and is associated with significant short
and long term morbidity. Damage to or devascularisation of parathyroid glands is the …

Postoperative parathyroid failure is the commonest adverse effect of total thyroidectomy,
which is a widely used surgical procedure to treat both benign and malignant thyroid …

Objective We aimed to establish an artificial intelligence (AI) model to identify parathyroid
glands during endoscopic approaches and compare it with senior and junior surgeons' …

The original description of the parathyroid gland in humans is attributed to Ivor V. Sandstrom
(1852–1889), a medical student at the University of Uppsala, who independently described …

Introduction Postoperative hypocalcemia is the most common complication of thyroidectomy.
Incidental parathyroidectomy (IP) was thought to be associated with postoperative …

Objective Hypocalcaemia is the most common adverse effect after total thyroidectomy. It
recovers in about two-thirds of the patients within the first postoperative month. Little is …

Hypoparathyroidism is one of the most common complications after total thyroidectomy and
may impose a significant burden to both the patient and clinician. The extent of thyroid …

Background Careful parathyroid gland dissection and in situ preservation was the time-
honored approach to prevent parathyroid failure after total thyroidectomy. The relative …