Comparison of stimulating dissector and intermittent stimulating probe for the identification of recurrent laryngeal nerve in reoperative setting.
Serkan KaraıslıSelda HacıyanlıMehmet HaciyanliPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2021)
The first identification of RLN in the thyroid reoperations was faster with the use of SD than with the use of the ISP. Since the electromyographic amplitudes of RLN and vagus nerve with using SD were similar to the bipolar ISP, SD can be used safely for thyroid reoperations.