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Parathyroidectomy for Normocalcemic Primary Hyperparathyroidism Improves Bone Mineral Density Regardless of Postoperative Parathyroid Hormone Levels

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Lui, M.S., Perrier, N.D. Parathyroidectomy for Normocalcemic Primary Hyperparathyroidism Improves Bone Mineral Density Regardless of Postoperative Parathyroid Hormone Levels. World J Surg 47, 830–831 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-022-06877-3

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