Research Article

Intraoperative Near-Infrared Autofluorescence and Indocyanine Green Imaging to Identify Parathyroid Glands: A Comparison

Table 1

Descriptive data.

Number of patients50
Mean age47.2 years
Sex (female/male)36/14
Type of operation(n)
 Open parathyroidectomies17
 Thyroidectomies—Goiter7
 Thyroidectomies—Graves’ disease9
 Thyroidectomies—Carcinoma8
  Plus central LN dissection4
 Hemithyroidectomies5