Table 3

- Prevalence of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury among different cities in Saudi Arabia.

StudiesYearsCitiesRLN injuries
Bawa et al62021Bisha4 (1.9)
Alghamdi et al72021Makkah5 (1.9)
Al-Essa et al82021Riyadh6 (4.9)
Al-shareef et al92020Makkah9 (7.0)
Al-kaff et al102020Makkah4 (1.3)
Qobty et al112020Aseer37 (24.7)
Al-Hakami et al122019Jeddah17 (3.7)
Al-Harbi et al132018Jazan18 (5.6)
Al-Amri142014Dammam10 (7.35)
Alshahrani et al152013Riyadh0(0.0)
Zakaria et al162010Al-Khobar14 (4.1)
Present study2022Tabuk5 (1.1)

Values are presented as numbers and precentages (%). RLN: recurrent laryngeal nerve