Surgical anatomy of the thyroid and parathyroid glands
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Surgical anatomy of the thyroid and parathyroid glands
Abstract
This article describes the anatomy and embryology of the thyroid and parathyroid glands and the recurrent laryngeal nerve, discussing how the anatomy affects function and dysfunction of the glands.
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