The 20% rule: A simple, instantaneous radioactivity measurement defines cure and allows elimination of frozen sections and hormone assays during parathyroidectomy
- 1 December 1999
- Vol. 126 (6) , 1023-1029
- https://doi.org/10.1067/msy.2099.101578
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