Standardizing Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring in Endocrine Surgery
Inconsistent practices in intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) hinder surgical outcomes in endocrine procedures.
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Inconsistent practices in intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) hinder surgical outcomes in endocrine procedures.
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