Surgical anatomy of the thyroid and parathyroid glands

Tanya Fancy; Daniel Gallagher; Joshua D. Hornig

doi:10.1016/j.otc.2010.01.001

Surgical anatomy of the thyroid and parathyroid glands

Tanya Fancy, Daniel Gallagher, Joshua D. Hornig^*

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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.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	221-227
Number of pages	7
Journal	Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
Volume	43
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otc.2010.01.001
State	Published - Apr 2010
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Anatomy
Embryology
Parathyroid
Recurrent laryngeal nerve
Superior laryngeal nerve
Thyroid

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Surgical anatomy of the thyroid and parathyroid glands

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