Table 3 Parathyroid glands outcomes
ETBAA | OTA-L | OTA-H | |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of glands identified | |||
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
3 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
4 | 91 | 88 | 88 |
Total | 388 | 384 | 381 |
Location of glands identified | |||
Superior | 200/200** | 197/200 | 194/200 # |
Inferior | 188/200 | 187/200 | 187/200 |
Right side | 191/200 | 191/200 | 192/200 |
Left side | 197/200* | 193/200 | 189/200# |
Superior right | 100/100 | 99/100 | 98/100 |
Superior left | 100/100* | 98/100 | 96/100# |
Inferior right | 91/100 | 92/100 | 94/100 |
Inferior left | 97/100 | 95/100 | 93/100 |
Parathyroid gland scheme | |||
Type A | 358/388 | 363/384 | 351/381 |
A1 | 284/388 | 275/384 | 256/381 |
A2 | 73/388* | 86/384 | 92/381# |
A3 | 1/388 | 2/384 | 3/381 |
Type B | 30/388 | 21/384 | 30/381 |
Incidental parathyroidectomy | |||
Location of removed | |||
Intrathyroidal | 1/388 | 2/384 | 3/381 |
Subcapsular | 6/388 | 9/384 | 12/381 |
Extracapsular | 0/388** | 3/384 | 7/381# |
Number of removed | |||
1 | 7/388 | 9/384 | 15/381 |
2 | 0/388* | 1/384 | 2/381# |
3 | 0/388 | 1/384 | 1/381 |
Fragment | 0/388 | 0/384 | 0/381 |
Auto-transplantation | 7/388** | 14/384 | 22/381# |