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Laser Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 1987
The use of the laser for performing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy has proved to be a very effective method in terms of reducing postoperative pain, bleeding, and operative time. With use of the laser, most patients can be treated on an outpatient basis.
S A, Martinez, D P, Akin
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[On adenoidectomy].

Anales otorrinolaringologicos ibero-americanos, 1997
The paper deals on the advantages for the rhinopharynx following adenoidectomy. The AA. explain their procedure for its removal under visual control. Both a radiological and microbiological study was done in 90 children waiting for the removal with the aim of realizing the changes derived to the upper air-way.
J L, Lacosta, M, Manrique, J, Carlos Infante   +2 more
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Power-Assisted Adenoidectomy

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1997
To quantify that the use of powered instrumentation for adenoidectomy is an improvement over traditional techniques.Retrospective case series of 40 consecutive children undergoing power-assisted adenoidectomy compared with 40 consecutive children undergoing conventional transoral adenoidectomy with a curet.Tertiary care center.Operative time, blood ...
P J, Koltai, A S, Kalathia, P, Stanislaw, H A, Heras   +3 more
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Adenoidectomy and Otitis Media

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 1992
Adenoid enlargement has traditionally been considered a factor in otitis media; adenoid size, however, does not appear to be correlated with otitis media occurrence. Presence of pathogenic bacteria in the adenoids of children with otitis media has been shown, and adenoidectomy appears to affect the middle ear primarily by removal of the source of ...
G A, Gates, H R, Muntz, B, Gaylis
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Anesthesia for Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1959
An axiom of safe anesthesia for surgery of the oropharynx is that an endotracheal tube should be present, and that in its absence fatalities occur since encroachment of the airway is inherent in the employment of any other method. However, as a rule the endotracheal technique is not employed for tonsillectomies and adenoidectomies for several reasons.
W E, PEMBLETON, T, WALKER, J A, GILL
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Adenoidectomy

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2021
Birgitta Yee-hang Wong, Chin Pang Chan
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Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

Postgraduate Medicine, 1967
Recurrent attacks of tonsillitis, peritonsillar or cervical abscess, and debris in deeply fissured tonsils are the most common indications for tonsillectomy. Adenoid hypertrophy and recurrent suppurative otitis media are indications for adenoidectomy. Tonsils and adenoids are usually removed in one operation, even though the procedure is done chiefly ...
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NEW INSTRUMENTS IN ADENOIDECTOMY

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1965
To the Editor: In May 1960, I submitted for your consideration an article entitled "A New Technique and Instrument in Adenoidectomy." In this article, among the description of the trials and tribulations of doing a proper tonsillectomy, I told of the difficulties in trying to properly visualize and remove adenoid tissue with the instruments we had up ...
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TONSILLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECTOMY

The Lancet, 1968
J J, Alpert, O L, Peterson, T, Colton
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Peritubal adenoidectomy

The Laryngoscope, 1993
A F, Drake, N D, Fischer
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