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Title Reoperative parathyroid surgery : techniques and tips for success / Ralph P. Tufano, Phillip K. Pellitteri, editors
Published Cham : Springer, [2018]

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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
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 2, 2017)
Subject Parathyroidectomy.
Parathyroid glands -- Surgery.
Risk assessment.
Parathyroidectomy -- methods
Reoperation -- methods
Reoperation -- adverse effects
Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary -- surgery
Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary -- complications
Risk Assessment
Parathyroidectomy
risk assessment.
Surgery.
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Risk assessment
Parathyroid glands -- Surgery
Parathyroidectomy
Form Electronic book
Author Tufano, Ralph P., editor
Pellitteri, Phillip K., editor
ISBN 9783319607238
3319607235