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Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery
Published in: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery 5/2009

01-09-2009 | Letter to the Editor

Recurrent laryngeal nerve, phonation and voice preservation—energy devices in thyroid surgery—a note of caution

Authors: Brij B. Agarwal, Sneh Agarwal

Published in: Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery | Issue 5/2009

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“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it” – Aristotle
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Metadata
Title
Recurrent laryngeal nerve, phonation and voice preservation—energy devices in thyroid surgery—a note of caution
Authors
Brij B. Agarwal
Sneh Agarwal
Publication date
01-09-2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery / Issue 5/2009
Print ISSN: 1435-2443
Electronic ISSN: 1435-2451
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-009-0504-x

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