0
The surgeon makes an incision in the front of the neck where a tight-fitting necklace would rest. He locates and takes care not to injure the parathyroid glands and the recurrent laryngeal nerves.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the administration of radioactive iodine to destroy thyroid cells?
chemical thyroidectomy
What happens to chromosomes during anaphase?
what happens to chromosomes during anaphase
Compression happens during which part of the sound wave?
it happens during the trough
What happens during cytokineis?
during cytokinesis the cell different
What happens to cells in potato's during cooking?
the thing that happens to cells iin potato's during cooking is the cells get burned out and die:>
What does an elevated immunoglobulin after thyroidectomy indicate?
what does an elevated immunoglobulin after thyroidectomy indiate
What are the sign and symptoms of thyroidectomy?
What are the sign and symptoms of thyroidectomy? Answer It!In:Symptoms[Edit categories]
What is the difference between a thyroidectomy hemi-thyroidectomy and para-thyroidectomy?
Thyroidectomy is the removal of the thyroid hemithyroidectomy is the removal of one lobe of the thyroid gland parathyroidectomy is the removal of one or more lobes of the parathyroid which is behind the thyroid gland.
Why would someone get Hypoparathyroidism after a thyroidectomy?
This can occur if the parathyroid glands are injured or removed at the time of the thyroidectomy.
What type of sutures are used for a thyroidectomy?
continuous interrupted sutures
Does a thyroidectomy make you gain weight?
There are many patients who attribute weight gain to their thyroidectomy procedures. However, a 2011 study found no significant correlation between thyroidectomy and subsequent weight gain.
Which nerve is most commonly damaged during thyroidectomy External laryngeal or recurrent laryngeal nerve?
The recurrent laryngeal nerve is the most commonly damaged nerve during throidectomy.
Is it safe to smoke weed after thyroidectomy?
No it is not
Why do you have thyroidectomy?
The removal of the thyroid gland ( thyroidectomy ) is usually indicated for conditions such as hypercalcemia, hyperthyriodism, enlarged thyroid gland, and/or thryroid tumors.
What is the cpt code for partial thyroidectomy?
60210
What is the meaning of thyroidectomy?
Removal of the thyroid gland.
Do thyroidectomized indicate hyperthyroidism of hypothyroidism?
Thyroidectomy is the process of removing the thyroid. The result is hypothyroidism if not treated with thyroid hormone. Thyroidectomy is sometimes done to treat hyperthyroidism.
