Key result
Intraoperative neuromonitoring aids surgical strategy and RLN management during thyroid cancer surgery.
Why the study?
Does intraoperative neuromonitoring improve outcomes in surgery for thyroid cancer?
Does intraoperative neuromonitoring improve outcomes in surgery for thyroid cancer?
Intraoperative neuromonitoring is a valuable adjunct to anatomic identification of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid cancer surgery, optimizing functional and oncologic outcomes.
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May aid nerve management in thyroid cancer surgery; leaves open outcome benefits, needing prospective trials.
Russell et al. (2020) conducted a review in Thyroid cancer. Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) was evaluated. Intraoperative neuromonitoring during thyroid cancer surgery provides functional neural assessment, aiding in surgical strategy and management of the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
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