Comparison Between Bipolar Diathermy and Coblation Assisted Tonsillectomy in Pediatric Population: A Randomized Experimental Study [PDF]
Health Science ReportsBackground and Aim Tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures on children. Indications for tonsillectomy include recurrent tonsillitis, obstructive sleep apnea, and peritonsillar abscess, among others.
Rabia Azam +10 more
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Ligation Versus Bipolar Diathermy for Hemostasis in Tonsillectomy: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2011 Tonsillectomy despite being less performed nowadays still is a very common surgery performed by ENT surgeons. The use of various modalities like bipolar diathermy, laser, cryosurgery, radiofrequency and ionic coblation for hemostasis in tonsillectomy remains controversial so far.
Karan Sharma
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Paediatric circumcision using bipolar diathermy. [PDF]
Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 2009 TECHNIQUE Two bags of irrigation solution are suspended from a drip stand, with one hanging one-third of a bag length lower than the other (Fig. 1). The outflow to the upper bag is opened first and the lower bag is opened once the upper bag is half empty.
Peters RT, Fisher R.
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Comparison of Post-Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage Rate After Different Tonsillectomy Techniques: Systematic Review and Meta Analysis [PDF]
Clinics and PracticeIntroduction: Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage is a serious complication that varies according to the surgical technique used, potentially compromising patient safety and recovery.
Mazyad M. Alenezi +8 more
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Ear, Nose and Throat Journal, 2023 Introduction and Aims: There is no consensus on the optimal tonsillectomy technique in adult patients. The study aims to identify all studies comparing the outcomes of coblation versus bipolar diathermy in adult patients undergoing tonsillectomy. Methods:
Turki Aldrees, , Mohammad Karam
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Endoscopic Resection of Skull Base Teratoma in Klippel-Feil Syndrome through Use of Combined Ultrasonic and Bipolar Diathermy Platforms [PDF]
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2017 Klippel-Feil syndrome (KFS) is associated with numerous craniofacial abnormalities but rarely with skull base tumor formation. We report an unusual and dramatic case of a symptomatic, mature skull base teratoma in an adult patient with KFS, with ...
Justin A. Edward +5 more
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Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2016 Introduction: Tonsillectomy is a common surgical procedure done by otolaryngologists. Tonsillectomy is a relatively simple procedure. The concept of implementing it as a day case operation has become increasingly popular.
Khalid Alyahya
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Comparison of Ultrasonic Device Versus Bipolar Diathermy Tonsillectomy in Children
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2019 Background: Intraoperative bleeding and postoperative pain are two commonest concerns for both patient and surgeon in tonsillectomy. This study was aimed to compare intraoperative blood loss and early postoperative pain between ultrasonic device and ...
Mukesh Kumar Sah +2 more
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Improved subjective symptoms of conjunctivochalasis using bipolar diathermy method for conjunctival shrinkage [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2011 Tomoyuki Kashima1,2, Hideo Akiyama1, Fumihide Miura2, Shoji Kishi11Department of Ophthalmology, Gunma University School of Medicine, Gunma, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Saku Central Hospital, Nagano, JapanPurpose: To evaluate the improvement in ...
Kashima T, Akiyama H, Miura F, Kishi S
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Post-tonsillectomy pain after using bipolar diathermy scissors or the harmonic scalpel: a randomised blinded study [PDF]
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2017 Mats Enlund
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