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Medical and Surgical Treatment of Parathyroid Diseases

Brendan C. Stack, Jr.  Donald L. Bodenner Editors

Twlya B. Bartel Associate Editor

Andrew M. Hinson Assistant Editor

Medical and Surgical Treatment of Parathyroid Diseases An Evidence-Based Approach

Editors Brendan C. Stack, Jr. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR, USA

Donald L. Bodenner Department of Geniatrics and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock, AR, USA

ISBN 978-3-319-26792-0    ISBN 978-3-319-26794-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-26794-4 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016951888 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland

I wish to dedicate this effort to the many people who have significantly impacted my life and career, making this book possible. I wish to thank my wife Cynthia L. Albright Stack for her tireless love and support of my career since the beginning of my internship and for the last 27 years. I also am thankful for the support, love, and inspiration from our seven children Brendan III, Mallory, Cameron, Madison, Meridith, McAllister, and Preston. You all have been splendid children. I thank my parents Brendan C. Stack, Sr., DDS, MS and Marilyn K. Stack Lutz. My parents afforded me every opportunity available to me to pursue my education and expand my horizons in life in many other ways. Thank you so very much. I am grateful for all of my teachers who have been so impactful upon my pursuit of knowledge. Specifically I wish to acknowledge those who made such a meaningful impact that has endured over the last four decades. They include, in chronologic order of my education: • Lee F. Braithwaite, Ph.D., Retired Professor of Zoology, Brigham Yo