Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery: Techniques and Tips for Success - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3319607227 ISBN 13: 9783319607221

Publisher: Springer, 2017

Synopsis

This text outlines the underlying reasons primary surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism may be unsuccessful as well as give tips on how to avoid this scenario. It also discusses the potential pitfalls in primary surgery that can lead to recurrent hyperparathyroidism, recognizing current localization techniques available for reoperative parathyroid surgery and their indications, and applying surgical algorithms for reoperative parathyroid surgery.

Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery: Tips for Success will serve as a useful resource for physicians and trainees dealing with this type of surgery and provide a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that will help guide patient management.

About this title

About the Author

Ralph P. Tufano, MD, MBA, FACS

Charles W. Cummings M.D. Professor 

Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Multidisciplinary Thyroid Tumor Center

Director of the Division of Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery

Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD

Phillip K. Pellitteri DO, FACS

Chair, Department of Otolaryngology/HNS

Guthrie Clinic Ltd

Otolaryngologist in Chief, Robert Packer Hospital

Guthrie Health System

Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology/HNS

Temple University School of Medicine

Sayre, PA 

Jonathon O. Russell, MD

Instructor of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

Division of Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery

Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD 

Salem I. Noureldine, MD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Division of Head & Neck Endocrine Surgery

Dept. of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, MD 

From the Back Cover

This text outlines the underlying reasons primary surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism may be unsuccessful as well as give tips on how to avoid this scenario. It also discusses the potential pitfalls in primary surgery that can lead to recurrent hyperparathyroidism, recognizing current localization techniques available for reoperative parathyroid surgery and their indications, and applying surgical algorithms for reoperative parathyroid surgery.

Reoperative Parathyroid Surgery: Tips for Success will serve as a useful resource for physicians and trainees dealing with this type of surgery and provide a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that will help guide patient management.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3319607227
• ISBN 13: 9783319607221
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 73
• Editor: Tufano Ralph P., Pellitteri Phillip K.