The application of the recurrent laryngeal nerve tunneling technique in endoscopic thyroid surgery via the anterior oral cavity and submental approach

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Chinese Journal of Operative Procedures of General Surgery(Electronic Edition) ›› 2026, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (02): 203-204. doi: 10.3877/cma.j.issn.1674-3946.2026.02.028

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The application of the recurrent laryngeal nerve tunneling technique in endoscopic thyroid surgery via the anterior oral cavity and submental approach

Guangze Sun, Yongqiang Yao^†(), Jiping Xie, Yi Wan, Shiyu Yang, Min Zhang, Yuchuan Ge, Chuning Zhang

Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University, Dalian Liaoning Province 116001, China

Received:2025-05-07 Online:2026-04-26 Published:2026-03-13
Contact: Yongqiang Yao
Supported by:
Dalian University Medical-Industrial Integration Cross-Cutting Program General Project(DLUXK-2024-YB-002)

Abstract

Key words: Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroidectomy, Endoscopic Surgery, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve, Tunnel Anatomy Method

Guangze Sun, Yongqiang Yao, Jiping Xie, Yi Wan, Shiyu Yang, Min Zhang, Yuchuan Ge, Chuning Zhang. The application of the recurrent laryngeal nerve tunneling technique in endoscopic thyroid surgery via the anterior oral cavity and submental approach[J]. Chinese Journal of Operative Procedures of General Surgery(Electronic Edition), 2026, 20(02): 203-204.

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