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Diabetes & Endocrinology
Cohort
NIRAF imaging associated with improved parathyroid identification during thyroidectomy in retrospective study
Can a special light help surgeons spot tiny glands during thyroid surgery?
A retrospective cohort study of 349 patients undergoing total thyroidectomy found NIRAF-assisted identification was associated with more gla…
A special light helps surgeons spot more tiny calcium-controlling glands during thyroid surgery, leading to higher hormone levels right afte…
Frontiers
Apr 8, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology
RCT
Post-thyroidectomy rehabilitation exercise improves swallowing QoL but increases early pain in single-center RCT
Can simple neck exercises help people swallow better after thyroid surgery?
A single-center, open-label RCT of 356 post-thyroidectomy patients without definite nerve injury found that 3 months of standardized neck an…
Simple neck exercises helped people swallow better and enjoy food sooner after thyroid surgery, with benefits lasting six months despite ear…
Apr 4, 2026