Abstract:Objectives: The present prospective observational study was conducted to determine frequency and thyroid conditions as likely risk factors for hypocalcaemia following thyroid surgery. Study Design: Observational study. Place and Duration: Department of surgery, Liaquat University Hospital from December 2011 to December 2015. Materials and Methods: A sample of 201 patients, undergoing thyroid surgery with bilateral exploration, was selected according to criteria. Pre operative clinical work up was conducted for… Show more
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