Fig. 2. Photographs of surgical procedure. (A) A pair of disposable pre-gelled surface electrodes were attached to the skin at both lateral margins of the thyroid cartilage. (B) Lateral neck dissection was performed at the right neck, with minimal flap elevation over the thyroid cartilage. (C) During thyroidectomy, the recurrent laryngeal nerve (black arrowhead – distal portion, white arrowhead – proximal portion) was well-exposed and confirmed using intraoperative nerve monitoring.

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