Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4296157 | Journal de Chirurgie | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Unilateral vocal cord paresis occurring after thyroidectomy is not always symptomatic and is not uniformly due to injury of the recurrent laryngeal nerve. Management does not always require surgical reintervention. The practical and medico-legal consequences of these injuries are discussed.
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Authors
O. Laccourreye, D. Malinvaud, M. Ménard, P. Bonfils,