Right nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve: a surgical trap
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https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20242051Keywords:
Thyroidectomy, Non-recurrent laryngeal nerve, Dysphagia lusoriaAbstract
Head and neck surgeons must be aware of Non recurrent laryngeal nerve, a rare entity, to avoid postoperative morbidity. In this case report, a 38-year-old female who underwent thyroid surgery and a right non-recurrent laryngeal nerve was identified intra-operatively were reported.
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