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Comparison Between Bipolar Diathermy and Coblation Assisted Tonsillectomy in Pediatric Population: A Randomized Experimental Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background 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. Bipolar diathermy and coblation surgeries are the most common used surgeries.
Azam R, Alnahar A, Kabir MA, Basha NM, Mohammed I, G G, Garapati A, Tahameed TSM, Mohamed EHAG, Mateen MA, Orfali HA.   +10 more
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Long-Term Results of UPPP and Coblation Channeling of the Tongue for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. [PDF]

World J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the long‐term surgical outcomes of combined uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) and coblation channeling of the tongue (CCT) for moderate‐to‐severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods The study enrolled patients with moderate‐to‐severe OSA who underwent treatment with UPPP plus CCT and had a minimal follow‐up of 2 years ...
Chen RH, Cai Q, Chen WQ, Huang XM.
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Incidence of Postoperative Complications following Coblation Tonsillectomy with and Without Sutures [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022
Background and Aim: Tonsillectomy is the commonest surgical procedure performed by otolaryngologists. Many surgical techniques and instruments are available and continually developed to reduce postoperative complications.
Ezz Aleslam Abdelhakim Mohamed, Mohamed Fathallah, Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Seleim   +2 more
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Trans-oral robotic surgery versus coblation tongue base reduction for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Objectives To compare the efficacy of trans-oral robotic surgery (TORS) with that of coblation assisted tongue base reduction surgery in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).
Wei-Che Lan, Wen-Dien Chang, Ming-Hsui Tsai, Yung-An Tsou   +3 more
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Coblation vs. Electrocautery Tonsillectomy: A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Clinical Outcomes in Adolescents and Adults [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
ObjectivesCoblation is operated in low temperature, so it is proposed that tonsillectomy with coblation involves less postoperative pain and allows accelerated healing of the tonsillar fossae compared with other methods involving heat driven processes ...
Sung-Moon Hong, Jae-Gu Cho, Sung Won Chae, Heung-Man Lee, Jeong-Soo Woo   +4 more
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Cost-Utility Analysis of Intracapsular and Extracapsular Techniques for Pediatric Tonsillectomy. [PDF]

Laryngoscope
Intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy (ICT) is more cost‐effective than extracapsular tonsillectomy (ECT) in pediatric patients, particularly for ambulatory procedures. In a prospective cohort of over 5000 cases, ICT was associated with lower costs and comparable or better quality‐adjusted life years, even when accounting for potential revision ...
Chorney SR, Johnson RF, Mitchell RB.
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Improvement of Surgical View and Working Space at the Lower Pole by Three-Dimensional Exoscope-Assisted Coblation Tonsillectomy: A Case Series

Medicina, 2023
Advantages of hot devices for tonsillectomy, represented by coblation, have been highlighted in recent years. During hot technique tonsillectomy it is important to identify and coagulate the vessels of the tonsillar capsule, especially at the lower pole ...
Daichi Murakami, Masayoshi Hijiya, Takuro Iyo, Gen Sugita, Sachiko Hayata, Masamitsu Kono, Muneki Hotomi   +6 more
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The Efficacy of Coblator in Turbinoplasty [PDF]

Archives of Craniofacial Surgery, 2017
Turbinate hypertrophy is one of the common causes of chronic nasal obstruction. In principle, therapeutic guidelines recommend medical treatment. Failure to treat turbinate thickening despite drug therapy may indicate the need for surgery. The main aim of this study was to determine the effect of radiofrequency surgery, among various other surgical ...
Lee, Keun-Cheol, Cho, Jeong-Min, Kim, Seok-Kwun, Lim, Kwang-Ryeol, Lee, Sang-Yun, Park, Su-Seong   +5 more
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Coblation Versus Diode Laser Tonsillectomy: A Comparative Study [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction:The study aimed to compare the intra-individual 2 procedures of tonsillectomy (Coblation and diode laser) concerning the operative time, the amount of blood loss, postoperative pain, and other complications.
Raid Al-Ani, Ameer Alaqeedy, Rasheed Rashid   +2 more
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Management of Acquired Nasopharyngeal Stenosis in Pediatric Patients: A Case Report [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Acquired nasopharyngeal stenosis is a rare condition in pediatric patients. This report describes the case of a 10‐year‐old girl who developed nasopharyngeal stenosis following cleft palate surgery, presenting with bilateral nasal obstruction, chronic mouth breathing, and snoring.
Li Y, Li L, Wang X, Yuan Q, Zhang Q, Wu Q.   +5 more
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