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Recurrent laryngeal nerve dissection. Black arrow, left recurrent laryngeal nerve; LT, left thyroid lobe (Retracted); ITA, inferior thyroid artery.
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve was identified, dissected and safeguarded (Fig. 1).
Two months postoperative appearance of the lip following the TOETVA.
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Two months after surgery, the patient was seen in the clinic with no active complaint and thyroid function was within normal limit without hormone replacement therapy; and satisfied with the outcome (Figs. 2,3).