2d • Clinical question
Clincal question
During thyroid surgery, a nerve is injured resulting in loss of abduction of the vocal cords.
Which nerve is most likely damaged?
A. External branch of superior laryngeal nerve
B. Recurrent laryngeal nerve
C. Hypoglossal nerve
D. Vagus nerve proximal to superior laryngeal branch
E. Glossopharyngeal nerve
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Clincal question
