Table 5 Early Postop outcome and comorbidities in patients who had undergone laryngeal nerve dissection at Tibeb ghion Hospital, June 2021 to August 2022.

From: Anatomical variations of the recurrent laryngeal nerve and postoperative outcomes in thyroid surgeries conducted at a teaching hospital in Ethiopia

  

Frequency

Percentage

Early postop outcome

Uneventful

94

92

Hoarseness

2

2

Hypocalcemia

2

2

Hematoma and SSI

1

1

Air way obstruction

1

1

Tracheal injury

1

1

Death

1

1

Hypertension

13

12.7

Comorbidities

Cardiac disease

1

1

No comorbidities identified

88

86.3

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