Ectopic parathyroid gland within carotid sheath

During operative exploration of the neck for parathyroid surgery, the surgeon should always consider possible ectopic locations of the glands and have a reasonable surgical strategy for locating these ectopic glands. AbstractDuring operative exploration of the neck for parathyroid surgery, the surgeon should always consider possible ectopic locations of the glands and have a reasonable surgical strategy for locating these ectopic glands.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - November 22, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Benjamin Ruimin Poh, Rahul Harshad Nagadia, Gerald Ci ‐An Tay Tags: CLINICAL IMAGE Source Type: research