Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Recurrent nerve locating system.

J L Rea, W E Davis, J W Templer

    The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology
    |January 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Vocal cord paralysis after thyroid surgery is a common issue for otolaryngologists. This review assesses the problem

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Facial Deformities.

    The American journal of dental science·2019
    Same author

    Muscle stiffness in down syndrome and other mentally handicapped subjects.

    Journal of motor behavior·2013
    Same author

    New-onset systemic lupus erythematosus during chronic dialysis and after transplantation for idiopathic renal failure.

    Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases·2008
    Same author

    Etanercept and infliximab associated with cutaneous vasculitis.

    Rheumatology (Oxford, England)·2002
    Same author

    Partial parotidectomies: morbidity and benign tumor recurrence rates in a series of 94 cases.

    The Laryngoscope·2000
    Same author

    Endoscopic partial inferior turbinoplasty.

    Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery·1999
    Same journal

    Laryngeal Injuries Following General Endotracheal Anesthesia: A Case Series.

    The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology·2026
    Same journal

    Clinical and Voice Outcome Differences in Vocal Cord Cysts with and Without Sulcus Vocalis: Insights From a Tertiary Center in Saudi Arabia.

    The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology·2026
    Same journal

    Bioabsorbable Stenting in a Case of Severe Pediatric Posterior Glottic Stenosis.

    The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology·2026
    Same journal

    Efficacy and Safety of Finafloxacin Otic Suspension, 0.3% for the Treatment of Acute Otitis Externa: Results from two Phase III Randomized Clinical Studies.

    The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology·2026
    Same journal

    Evaluation Of the Expression Levels Of SerpinB3/B4/B10, Interleukin-17 As Biomarkers For Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps.

    The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology·2026
    Same journal

    Correlation of Patient-Reported Symptoms With Rhinogram Features Beyond Simple Airway Resistance.

    The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology·2026
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Otolaryngology
    • Surgical Anatomy
    • Nerve Physiology

    Background:

    • Thyroid surgery poses a risk of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury.
    • Vocal cord paralysis is a significant complication impacting patient quality of life.
    • Accurate intraoperative nerve identification is crucial for preventing iatrogenic damage.

    Observation:

    • Literature review indicates recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury is a notable problem post-thyroidectomy.
    • Current nerve-sparing techniques have varying degrees of effectiveness.
    • A novel system for intraoperative RLN localization is proposed.

    Findings:

    • The incidence and impact of vocal cord paralysis following thyroid surgery are significant.
    • Existing methods for recurrent laryngeal nerve protection require careful evaluation.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • A new system facilitates real-time intraoperative identification of the recurrent laryngeal nerve.

    • Implications:

    • Improved intraoperative nerve localization can reduce the incidence of vocal cord paralysis.
    • Enhanced surgical techniques may lead to better patient outcomes after thyroidectomy.
    • This work contributes to minimizing surgical morbidity in otolaryngology.