title: In Response to "Does the intraoperative nerve monitoring reliably aid in staging of total thyroidectomies?"
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Ian-Jiun
authors.initials: IJ
authors.lastname: Kuo
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Ming-Chin
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Lan
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Yueh-Lung
authors.initials: YL
authors.lastname: Hsu
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Wan-Fu
authors.initials: WF
authors.lastname: Su
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D061226:Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injuries; D013965:Thyroidectomy; D014826:Vocal Cord Paralysis