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5-year Follow-up of Reimplanted Parathyroid Glands in Forearm Subcutaneous Tissue During Thyroidectomy. A Confirmation of Graft Vitality in a Large Series of Patients.

Giulio LelliAlessandra MicalizziAngela GurradoMarco BononiAngelo IossaFrancesco De AngelisDiletta Di MeoAlessia FassariMario TestiniGiuseppe Cavallaro
Published in: The American surgeon (2024)
Parathyroid reimplantation using the PR-FaST technique is a viable option for patients undergoing thyroidectomy and has been shown to be a reproducible and effective technique in most patients, with sustained graft functionality and parathyroid hormone production over a 5-year follow-up period.
Keyphrases
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