Patient Name:Ms. Zhou

Visit Date:2011/08/27

Procedure:Thyroid gland tumor

Nationality:China

Age: 28 years old

Background:

Ms. Zhou is a 28 year old woman from China who had been diagnosed with thyroid gland tumor which caused her to lose her voice. With the recommendation of her friends back home, she came to Kuang Tien General Hospital for a second consultation and sought treatment. The medical team used “Intraoperative electromyographic (EMG) monitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN)”in the surgery to remove the benign tumor.The system not only ensured surgical safety but also minimized risks.  After the surgery, Ms. Zhou’s voice was recovered.