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01-05-2020 | Thyroidectomy | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Single Dose Steroid Injection After Loss of Signal (LOS) During Thyroid Surgery is Effective to Recover Electric Signal Avoiding Vocal Cord Palsy and the Need of Staged Thyroidectomy: Prospective Evaluation on 702 Patients

Authors: Nurcihan Aygun, Mehmet Uludag

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 5/2020

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Dear Editor, …

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Title: Letter to the Editor: Single Dose Steroid Injection After Loss of Signal (LOS) During Thyroid Surgery is Effective to Recover Electric Signal Avoiding Vocal Cord Palsy and the Need of Staged Thyroidectomy: Prospective Evaluation on 702 Patients
Authors: Nurcihan Aygun
Mehmet Uludag
Publication date: 01-05-2020
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy
Dexamethasone
Published in: World Journal of Surgery / Issue 5/2020
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-020-05433-1

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