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Total thyroidectomy done for a female . Following the surgery she developed stridor and dyspnea. The possible cause is:

A

Bilateral superior laryngeal nerve injury

B

Unilateral superior laryngeal nerve injury

C

Bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury

D

Unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury

High-Yield Explanation

Ans. (c) Bilateral Recurrent Laryngeal nerve InjuryRef: Bailey and Love 26th edition, page 761* Unilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury results in hoarseness* Bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury results in Stridor

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