Endocrine Surgery — Flashcards

The following resection is done in a _____thyroidectomy

The following resection is done in a _____thyroidectomy

The following resection is done in a _____thyroidectomy

_____ retractor is a self-retaining retractor used in thyroid surgery

Drop of PTH to _____ the maximum value at 10 min postresection is considered an adequate resection in a parathyroid adenoma by the Miami criteria

MACIS scale (postop modification) for prognostic scoring in thyroid cancer - distant M_____, Age at presentation (40 years old), Completeness of original surgical resection, extrathyroidal Invasion, and tumor Size

The _____ nerve may be transected during ligation of the inferior thyroid artery during thyroid surgery

What are the indications for bilateral adrenalectomy?Bilateral _____Ectopic ACTH-dependent "Cushings Syndrome"Irresectable or unlocalised primary tumour

AMES system for prognostic scoring in thyroid cancer involves - A_____, Metastases, Extrathyroidal invasion, and tumor Size

In total Parathyroidectomy with heterotopic transplantation, parathyroid tissue is transplanted to the _____ forearm in the belly of the brachioradialis muscle