Parathyroid surgery is performed to treat hyperparathyroidism. There have been advances in the early detection of hyperparathyroidism leading to an increased number of patients being diagnosed with it, and in pre-operative localization enabling the evolution of minimally invasive techniques. This article is a comprehensive overview of hyperparathyroidism and parathyroid surgery.
Parathyroid Surgery
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- Authors: S Carr, RJA England
- Keywords: Parathyroidectomy, Hyperparathyroidism, Calcium, Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive.
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