Barry M C, Connolly J, Lennon F
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Co. Louth.
Ir Med J. 1996 Nov-Dec;89(6):224-5.
One hundred and forty nine patients underwent thyroid and parathyroid surgery over a nine year period. The most common indications for surgery were the presence of a solitary thyroid nodule (56%) or the onset of pressure symptoms (30%). Carcinoma was found in 7.4% of cases. Wound complications occurred in 5%. The permanent nerve injury rate was 0.67%. The incidence of permanent hypothyroidism after surgery was 4%. No patients developed permanent hypoparathyroidism.
在九年期间，149例患者接受了甲状腺和甲状旁腺手术。最常见的手术指征是存在单个甲状腺结节（56%）或出现压迫症状（30%）。7.4%的病例发现有癌症。伤口并发症发生率为5%。永久性神经损伤率为0.67%。术后永久性甲状腺功能减退的发生率为4%。没有患者发生永久性甲状旁腺功能减退。
