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SURGERYClose incisionAfter your surgeon confirms that all the enlarged parathyroid tissue has beenremoved, the incision will be closed with stitches or glue.Previous StepMENUNext Step
SURGERYRecoveryMost patients go home the same day <strong>of</strong> their surgery. Some stay in the hospitalovernight, and go home the next morning. You can start your everydayactivities again in a few days, but should avoid strenuous activity or lifting untilyou see your practitioner.Previous StepMENUFinish
Page 1 and 2: Treatment ofhyperparathyroidism:The
Page 3 and 4: INTROMeet the team:these people are
Page 5 and 6: INTROWhy surgery?Benefits of Parath
Page 7 and 8: INTROSurgery is the only curative t
Page 9 and 10: Tests before the big dayIn the week
Page 11 and 12: Tests before the big dayOther tests
Page 13 and 14: Tests before the big dayULTRASOUNDY
Page 15 and 16: Tests before the big dayCTCT scans
Page 17 and 18: Arrive at the hospitalYou will arri
Page 19 and 20: AnesthesiaGeneralGeneral Anesthesia
Page 21 and 22: SURGERYLocalize the parathyroidOnce
Page 23 and 24: SURGERYIncisionMinimally invasive i
Page 25 and 26: SURGERYFind parathryoid, removeThe
Page 27 and 28: SURGERYTests during surgeryAfter th
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