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Original Article

The Role of Ultrasonography in the Assessment of Vocal Cord Functions After Thyroidectomy

Murat Ö. KılıçDepartment of General Surgery, Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Serdar G. TerzioğluDepartment of General Surgery, Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
,
Serap Y. GülçekDepartment of Radiology, Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Engin SarıDepartment of Radiology, Numune Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 24-28 | Received 14 Nov 2016, Accepted 05 Dec 2016, Published online: 06 Jan 2017

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