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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 +3 more
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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 +3 more
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Suction diathermy adenoidectomy
Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences, 1998This technique uses a combination of monopolar diathermy and suction to perform a controlled resection of the adenoids in a near bloodless field. A clear view of the entire resection is obtained with a mirror. There is minimal blood loss and postoperative haemorrhage rate is extremely low.
B E, Hartley, B C, Papsin, D M, Albert
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The Laryngoscope, 1982
Adenoidectomy in the presence of an inadequate palate may result in velopharyngeal insufficiency. When an adenoidectomy is indicated in a child whose palate is not fully adequate, a partial adenoidectomy may be considered. Partial adenoidectomy involves removing the upper part of the adenoid for relief of nasal obstruction while leaving the lower ...
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Adenoidectomy in the presence of an inadequate palate may result in velopharyngeal insufficiency. When an adenoidectomy is indicated in a child whose palate is not fully adequate, a partial adenoidectomy may be considered. Partial adenoidectomy involves removing the upper part of the adenoid for relief of nasal obstruction while leaving the lower ...
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Clinical Otolaryngology & Allied Sciences, 2007
The Audit Commission recommends that more day surgery be undertaken in the Health Service. In a prospective study of 62 children undergoing adenoidectomy one major complication commenced within 2 hours of surgery. Of 15 minor complications, 78% occurred within 6 hours of surgery; they did not herald later major complications.
S E, Leighton +3 more
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The Audit Commission recommends that more day surgery be undertaken in the Health Service. In a prospective study of 62 children undergoing adenoidectomy one major complication commenced within 2 hours of surgery. Of 15 minor complications, 78% occurred within 6 hours of surgery; they did not herald later major complications.
S E, Leighton +3 more
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Endoscopic‐assisted Adenoidectomy
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 1999Adenoidectomy is a commonly performed procedure. The advent of endoscopic sinus surgery has Popularized the use of endoscopes. Endoscopic‐assisted adenoidectomy (EAA) is a natural progression of this technology to allow a more complete adenoidectomy. Two hundred thirty‐six patients undergoing adenoidectomy were evaluated with an endoscopic technique. A
C R, Cannon, W H, Replogle, M P, Schenk
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Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2013Adenotonsillectomy (AT) is one of the most common pediatric surgical procedures performed in the United States; more than 530,000 are performed annually in children younger than 15 years of age. AT was traditionally performed for recurrent tonsillitis and its sequelae but in recent times, sleep-disordered breathing/obstructive sleep apnea in children ...
Sharon D, Ramos +2 more
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Bacteremia during adenoidectomy
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2002Although adenoidectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in children, there is no satisfactory information about the risk of bacteremia during adenoidectomy and necessity of antibiotic use. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of bacteremia during adenoidectomy and identify the organisms leading to bacteremia ...
Erdoğan, Okur +4 more
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Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Pediatrics in Review, 20051. Joseph Gigante, MD* 1. *Division of General Pediatrics, Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, Nashville, Tenn After completing this article, readers should be able to: 1. Describe the indications for a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. 2. Know the complications of a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. 3.
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Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1978Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is the definitive treatment for chronic tonsillitis and adenoid hypertrophy. It is most important to determine if the patient has chronic tonsillitis--a diagnosis that can only be made between acute attacks when the patient is clinically well.
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Kulak burun bogaz ihtisas dergisi : KBB = Journal of ear, nose, and throat, 2009
Objectives: This study evaluated endoscopic adenoidectomy operations performed in children for hypertrophic adenoid tissue in the nasopharynx. Patients and Methods: A total of 125 patients 67 boys, 58 girls; mean age 4.8±2.4 years; range 2 to 15 years underwent endoscopic adenoidectomy under general anesthesia for one or more of the following ...
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Objectives: This study evaluated endoscopic adenoidectomy operations performed in children for hypertrophic adenoid tissue in the nasopharynx. Patients and Methods: A total of 125 patients 67 boys, 58 girls; mean age 4.8±2.4 years; range 2 to 15 years underwent endoscopic adenoidectomy under general anesthesia for one or more of the following ...
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