Central lymph node dissection and permanent hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid cancer: population-based study.
F A SalemAnders O J BergenfelzE NordenströmMartin AlmquistPublished in: The British journal of surgery (2021)
CLND is an independent risk factor for permanent hypoparathyroidism. Node negativity is associated with a higher risk of permanent hypoparathyroidism.