Can damage to the recurrent laryngeal nerve be treated

Injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve can be treated, and the treatment methods include medication and surgery. 1. Drug treatment: mainly use neurotrophic drugs, such as vitamin B12 and so on, for the nutrition of the nerve. 2. Surgical treatment: the common cause of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury is caused by thyroid surgery, the method is to release the suspicious wire knot, surgical exploration and so on. (1) Undoing the suspicious knot: In case of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, the stitches of the suspicious thyroid surgery should be loosened to expose the recurrent laryngeal nerve on the affected side. If the recurrent laryngeal nerve is severed, immediate suturing is required. (2) Surgical exploration: if there is bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve injury with symptoms such as dyspnea, a tracheotomy should be performed promptly for surgical exploration. Spoon chondroplasty is done to widen the vocal folds when necessary. If laryngeal recurrent nerve injury occurs, it is recommended to seek medical treatment in time and standardize the treatment.