Spare Parathyroid Glands During Thyroid Surgery with Perioperative Autofluorescence Imaging: A Diagnostic Study.
Alexandre BellierYann WazneThibaut ChollierNathalie SturmPhilippe ChaffanjonPublished in: World journal of surgery (2021)
Autofluorescence imaging of the thyroidectomy specimen with surgical inspection is safe, quick, noninvasive and can help detect the accidental removal of parathyroid glands. About 60% of these glands can be spared and autotransplanted during the surgery.