Different surgical approaches in parathyroid adenoma resections.

Gland Surg

Division of Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA ;

Published: November 2013

Three patients were referred to our clinic for the management of a persistent symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism. Pre-operative imageological localization revealed evidence of an adenoma. Here we are presenting three videos demonstrating the different surgical approaches of parathyroid adenoma resection, with the use of an intraoperative gamma probe and nerve monitoring.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4115755PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2227-684X.2013.10.03DOI Listing

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