Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery : Techniques and Tips for Success / edited by Ralph P. Tufano, Phillip K. Pellitteri.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tufano, Ralph P., editor.

Pellitteri, Phillip K., editor.

SpringerLink (Online service)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine.

Otolaryngology, Operative.

Medicine & Public Health.

Head and Neck Surgery.

Local Subjects:

Medicine & Public Health.

Head and Neck Surgery.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (VIII, 65 pages 15 illustrations, 9 illustrations in color)

Contained In:

Springer eBooks

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

This text outlines the underlying reasons primary surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism may be unsuccessful as well as give tips on how to avoid this scenario. It also discusses the potential pitfalls in primary surgery that can lead to recurrent hyperparathyroidism, recognizing current localization techniques available for reoperative parathyroid surgery and their indications, and applying surgical algorithms for reoperative parathyroid surgery. Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery: Tips for Success will serve as a useful resource for physicians and trainees dealing with this type of surgery and provide a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that will help guide patient management. .

Contents:

Embryology and Anatomy of the Parathyroid Glands

Maximizing Success of Initial Operation

Indications for Reoperative Parathyroidectomy

Re-Operative Surgical Planning and Adjunct Localization Studies

Surgical Algorithm for Recalcitrant Hyperparathyroidism

Surgical Techniques and Pearls: The Unsuccessful Reoperation.

Other Format:

Printed edition:

ISBN:

9783319607238

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.