ea0073aep633 | Thyroid | ECE2021
Offi Chiara
, Antonelli Giovanni
, Brancaccio Umberto
, Edoardo DAmbrosio
, Grazia Esposito Maria
, Misso Claudia
, Maria Romano Roberto
, Spiezia Stefano
IntroductionThyroid diseases affect a large population worldwide and total thyroidectomy (TT) is the most common curative treatment [1]. Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) lesions are the most dangerous complication [1]. The intraoperative neuromonitoring (NIM) is a useful tool in reducing the incidence of nerve injury, but a preoperative examinations of vocal cords function through flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy (FFL) is recommended [1]. FFL is uncomfort...