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The authors review the experience of total parathyroidectomy with microsurgical autotransplantation with reference to the long-term results. This method — after further control investigations-may be envisaged for making a definitive evaluation of the results.
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Belgrano, E., Puppo, P., Repetto, U. et al. Immediate and Long-term results of parathyroid autotransplantation in primary hyperparathyroidism. International Urology and Nephrology 16, 91–99 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02082771
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02082771