Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery Techniques and Tips for Success /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Tufano, Ralph P. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Pellitteri, Phillip K. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Otolaryngologic surgery.; Head and Neck Surgery.

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 localizati...

Table of 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.