Question 92 · LEK · Thyroid surgery
The commonest complication after thyroidectomy is:
- A. postoperative bleeding.
- B. hypoparathyroidism.
- C. damage to the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
- D. surgical site infection.
- E. recurrent goiter.
Hint
Think of the complication that shows up as perioral tingling and low calcium in the first postoperative days.
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