Annali italiani di chirurgia
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The aim of this study is to point out the changes and possible delay in diagnosis or treatment of malignancies and an added risk of COVID-19 exposure emerging from these interventions, as well as to underline the increase of surgical demand once the pandemic measures are eased. ⋯ COVID-19, Emergency, Oncology, Pathology, SARS-CoV-2, Surgery.
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Identification of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN), performed via different techniques, decreases nerve injury during thyroidectomy. We aimed to evaluate the effect of different anatomic levels at which RLN was identified on postoperative complications. ⋯ Recurrent laryngeal nerve, Thyroidectomy.