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Background: To ameliorate the intra and post-op morbidities associated with newer techniques for tonsillectomy like coblation has been introduced in the recent past.
Deepak Regmi +2 more
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Mucosal versus Submucosal Ablation Turbinoplasty for Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy [PDF]
Background and Objectives: This study aims to evaluate and compare the clinical efficacy and safety profiles of free island mucosal coblation versus submucosal coblation for treating inferior turbinate hypertrophy in patients suffering from chronic nasal
Hesham Abdelsalam +6 more
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Cold Technique in Adult Tonsillectomy Reduces Waste and Cost
Objectives: To quantify differences in waste and cost of disposable equipment between different tonsillectomy techniques. Methods: Prospective study of waste attributable to disposable waste produced by tonsillectomy surgery.
Duncan A. Meiklejohn MD +1 more
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Efficacy of inferior turbinate coblation for treatment of nasal obstruction [PDF]
Objective: To determine the efficacy of inferior turbinate coblation for the treatment of nasal obstruction. Methods: Twenty patients awaiting submucosal diathermy to the inferior turbinates were recruited into the study. All underwent inferior turbinate
Eccles, Ronald +2 more
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Coblation cryptolysis for treatment of tonsillar stones: a randomized clinical study
Background Tonsillectomy is usually indicated in patients with tonsillar stones. It is thought coblation cryptolysis avoids the hazards related to monopolar bipolar diathermy and the regular cold surgical technique. This study compared the peri-operative
Osama A. Elsayad, Mohammed S. Hussein
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Comparative study between radiofrequency coblation and traditional adenoidectomy
Background Adenoid hypertrophy is known to be the most common cause of nasal obstruction in children; thus, adenoidectomy with or without tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures in the pediatric population. The widely used
Ali Abd Allah Abd El Rahman +4 more
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Coblation Channeling for the Tongue [PDF]
ObjectiveInvestigate the efficacy of coblation‐channeling for the tongue (CCT) in treatment of tongue hypertrophy in OSAHS.MethodCCT was performed on 30 patients with OSAHS with tongue Friedman III or IV. Tongues were channeled perpendicularly to tongue base with laterally to tongue body from 10mm before FC and 25 mm from apex using Coblator II Wand ...
Qingfeng Zhang, Wenfei Qin, Delong Liu
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Coblation Versus Cold Dissection Tonsillectomy: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Background: Tonsillectomy is commonly performed for obstructive sleep apnea. OSA) and chronic tonsillitis involves the surgical removal of the palatine tonsil and capsule under general anesthesia, with hemostasis achieved utilizing ligatures, sutures, or
Sayed Mahmoud Mekhemer +3 more
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Background To compare costs and outcomes following knee chondroplasty with Coblation versus mechanical shaver debridement (MSD) in patients with grade III articular cartilage lesions of the knee. Methods A decision-analytic model was developed to compare
Ayoade Adeyemi +3 more
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A comparative study between coblation and bipolar electrocautery tonsillectomy in children
Background and objective: Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy is an operation done frequently in all otolaryngology departments all over the world.
Hemin Ibrahim Saeed +3 more
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