Table 3 Complications reported by authors

Transient RNL

13

[11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20, 22, 23, 25, 26]

0–7.1%

Hemorrhage/hematoma

10

[12, 15,16,17,18,19,20, 22, 23, 25, 26]

0–44.1%

Seroma

9

[11, 13, 15,16,17,18, 20, 22, 23, 26]

0–24.1%

Permanent RNL

6

[13,14,15,16, 20, 25, 26]

0–3.4%

Earlobe hypoesthesia

5

[11,12,13,14, 25]

6.9–100%

Unspecified hypoparathyroidism

4

[11, 17, 18, 23, 26]

0–2.4%

Transient hypoparathyroidism

3

[13, 15, 16]

0–25%

Cellulitis or infections

2

[17, 25, 26]

0–1.1%

Permanent hypoparathyroidism

2

[15, 16]

0%

Spinal nerve lesion

2

[15, 17]

0–1.1%

Mouth corner deviation

1

[15]

5.7%

Chyle leakage

1

[15]

1.1%

Skin flap ischemia

1

[15]

2.3%

Tracheal injury

1

[16]

0%

Postoperative pain

1

[16]

NP*