This publication offers modern, state‐of‐the‐art International Neural Monitoring Study Group
(INMSG) guidelines based on a detailed review of the recent monitoring literature. The …

Background Injuries to the recurrent inferior laryngeal nerve (RILN) remain one of the major
post‐operative complications after thyroid and parathyroid surgery. Damage to this nerve …

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

Importance Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery thyroidectomy is a novel
approach to avoid surgical scars. Objective To compare the safety and outcomes of the …

Background Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery has been adopted for thyroid
surgery because of its potential for scar-free operation. However, the previous technique still …

Abstract Introduction The Transoral Neck Surgery (TONS) Study Group was established at
the 1st International Thyroid NOTES Conference in February 2016 with the intention of …

Background Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA) provides
excellent cosmetic results from its potential for scar-free operation. The procedure has been …

Introduction Use of intra-operative neuro-monitoring (IONM) during high-risk thyroidectomy
has been suggested to decrease the rate of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy …

Background Continuous monitoring of electromyographic (EMG) amplitudes of the vocal
muscles detects impending injury of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) during thyroid …

End-stage renal disease is often complicated by the occurrence of secondary and eventually
tertiary hyperparathyroidism, characterized by increased parathormone, calcium, and …