Intraoperative confirmation of parathyroid tissue during parathyroid exploration: a retrospective evaluation of the frozen section.

William H. Westra; Danielle D. Pritchett; Robert Udelsman

doi:10.1097/00000478-199805000-00003

Intraoperative confirmation of parathyroid tissue during parathyroid exploration: a retrospective evaluation of the frozen section.

William H. Westra, Danielle D. Pritchett, Robert Udelsman

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Original language	American English
Journal	The American Journal of Surgical Pathology
Volume	22
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00000478-199805000-00003
State	Published - Jan 5 1998
Externally published	Yes

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Pathology

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