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01-09-2009 | Current Concepts in Endocrine Surgery

Positional statement of the European Society of Endocrine Surgeons (ESES) on modern techniques in pHPT surgery

Authors: Anders O. J. Bergenfelz, Per Hellman, Barney Harrison, Antonio Sitges-Serra, Henning Dralle

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

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The second most frequent indication for intervention by an endocrine surgeon is primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), classically a bilateral neck exploration. It is more than 25 years since Sten Tibblin from Lund, Sweden proposed a unilateral surgical approach to pHPT, and in the last decade, even more changes—preoperative localisation procedures, intraoperative PTH assay, local anaesthesia, minimally invasive and short-stay surgery—have become available to ‘facilitate’ the treatment of the disease. …

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Title: Positional statement of the European Society of Endocrine Surgeons (ESES) on modern techniques in pHPT surgery
Authors: Anders O. J. Bergenfelz
Per Hellman
Barney Harrison
Antonio Sitges-Serra
Henning Dralle
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/s00423-009-0533-5

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