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Presentation Description
Institution: University of Calgary - Alberta, Canada
The presentation will cover the following:
1) review of relevant anatomy of the recurrent laryngeal nerve
2) appropriate pre-operative assessment of nerve function
3) surgical approaches to locating the nerve
4) possible mechanisms of injury to the nerve
5) role of intraoperative nerve monitoring
6) types of nerve injury and the associated intra-operative and post-operative management strategies.