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Revision thyroid surgery is defined as second surgery on the thyroid or the central thyroid bed

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  1. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, ENT, Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals NHS Trust, Wexham Park Hospital, Wexham Street, Wexham Berkshire, SL2 4HL, UK

    Ram Moorthy FRCS (ORL-HNS)

  2. Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, St Mary’s Hospital, Praed St, London, W2 1NY, UK

    Neil Tolley MD, FRCS

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  2. Department of Endocrine Surgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom

    David M. Scott-Coombes

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Moorthy, R., Tolley, N. (2014). Revision Thyroid Surgery. In: Watkinson, J., Scott-Coombes, D. (eds) Tips and Tricks in Endocrine Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2146-6_23

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