Parathyroid Surgery in Christchurch
A
General Surgeon
or
Head & Neck Surgeon
will undertake
Parathyroid
surgery. It involves removal of one or more of the parathyroid glands (known as parathyroidectomy). The
parathyroid glands
regulate the balance of calcium in the body. Parathyroidectomy is usually done to treat
hyperparathyroidism
, in which blood levels of calcium are raised, calcium is lost from the bones, and parathyroid hormone levels are raised.
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