Kang Ning, Yongchao Yu, Xinyi Zheng, Zhenyu Luo, Zan Jiao, Xinyu Liu, Yiyao Wang, Yarong Liang, Zhuoqi Zhang, Xianglin Ye, Weirui Wu, Jian Bu, Qiaorong Chen, Fuxiang Cheng, Lizhen Liu, Mingjie Jiang, Ankui Yang, Tong Wu, Zhongyuan Yang
BACKGROUND: Postoperative hypoparathyroidism (hypoPT) is a common complication following thyroid surgery. However, current research findings on the risk factors for post-thyroid surgery hypoPT are not entirely consistent, and the same risk factors may have different impacts on transient and permanent hypoPT. Therefore, there is a need for a comprehensive study to summarize and explore the risk factors for both transient and permanent hypoPT after thyroid surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Two databases (PubMed and Embase) were searched from inception to 2024...
April 23, 2024: International Journal of Surgery