Radioguidance Is Not Necessary During Parathyroidectomy
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Radioguidance is not necessary during parathyroidectomy.
BACKGROUND Improvements in the accuracy of preoperative localization and the availability of the rapid parathyroid hormone assay have permitted minimally invasive parathyroidectomy in patients with primary hyperparathyoidism. HYPOTHESIS The use of intraoperative radioguidance is beneficial during targeted parathyroid operations. DESIGN A retrospective analysis of a prospective database of p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Surgery
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0004-0010
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.137.8.967