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The surgeon makes an incision around an inch long in the neck just under the Adam's apple and locates the offending parathyroid glands. Preoperative testing using [1] scanning can identify the location of glands. It can also be used to limit the extent of surgical exploration and facilitate a radioguided parathyroidectomy.
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