Surgical anatomy of the thyroid and parathyroid glands.

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  • Frank R Miller
چکیده

From a surgical viewpoint there are several critical anatomic structures that lie in close proximity to the thyroid gland. These critical structures include the recurrent laryngeal nerves, the superior laryngeal nerves, and the parathyroid glands. Successful thyroid surgery depends on the technical skill of the surgeon to identify and preserve these vital structures.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Morfologiia

دوره 116 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1968