Annali italiani di chirurgia

The most recent articles from: Ann Ital Chir January 2021

Ann Ital Chir · Jan 2021

Identification of the recur-rent laryngeal nerve during thyroidectomy can affect the complication rate.

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.

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Ann Ital Chir · Jan 2021

Comparison of the emergency and oncological surgery before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. A single-center retrospective study.

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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