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Intracapsular coblation tonsillotomy versus extracapsular coblation tonsillectomy

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2021
Background Recently, coblation technique is used in many neck surgeries; there are few studies dealing with coblation in the field of tonsillectomy either intracapsular or extracapsular tonsillectomy.
Aida A. Abdelmaksoud   +2 more
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Tonsillectomy Does Not Reduce Upper Respiratory Infections: A National Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The objective of this study was to compare post-operative visits for upper respiratory infections (URIs) between tonsillectomy and non-tonsillectomy participants (controls).Using the national cohort study from the Korean Health Insurance Review and ...
Bumjung Park   +2 more
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Quinsy tonsillectomy in the management of peritonsillar abcess in children [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2021
The treatment of peritonsillar abcess in children is controversial: it consists either of immediate drainage followed by interval tonsillectomy, either of immediate tonsillectomy (abcess tonsillectomy or quinsy tonsillectomy).
Veronica EPURE, Dan Cristian GHEORGHE
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COBLATION TONSILLECTOMY, IS IT SUPERIOR TO COLD STEEL METHOD? [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2021
Coblation tonsillectomy is a new technique that was started in 1975, it involves passing a radiofrequency bipolar electrical current through a medium of normal saline, resulting in a plasma field of highly ionized particles which in turn break down ...
Haider Hashim   +2 more
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ASSESSMENT OF PAIN AND BLEEDING IN THE FIRST POSTOPERATIVE DAY FOLLOWING COBLATION TONSILLECTOMY [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2020
There are different techniques for tonsillectomy other than traditional such as; cold steel technique, bipolar diathermy, and nowadays the new plasma technology which is known as coblation (controlled ablation) tonsillectomy.
Rafid Jabbar Almaidi
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative Blood Loss, Surgical Duration and Postoperative Pain following Cold Dissection Tonsillectomy and Bipolar Electrocautery Tonsillectomy

open access: yesJournal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2021
Introduction: Tonsillectomy surgery is one of the common surgeries done in department of ENT and HNS. Over the past two centuries, indications and techniques for performing tonsillectomy has much changed.
Chhanya Bhandari   +3 more
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Comparative study Between intracapsular microdebrider tonsillectomy and extracapsular conventional surgical tonsillectomy [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Aim and objectives: Evaluation of the efficacy of intracapsular microdebrider tonsillectomy in comparison to extracapsular conventional surgical tonsillectomy regarding timing, postoperative pain, amount of blood loss, tonsillar fossa healing and ...
Mohamed Sherif Abd Elmonem   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taste disturbance post-tonsillectomy improved with zinc supplementation

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2021
Objective: To discuss taste disturbance after tonsillectomy and the role of zinc therapy in the treatment of post-tonsillectomy dysgeusia. Methods: We herein report a rare presentation of dysgeusia after an uncomplicated tonsillectomy in an 11-year-old ...
Tyler A. Janz, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Operative Bleeding in Tonsillectomy versus Tonsillectomy with Fossa Closure in a Tertiary Military Hospital: A Cohort Study

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2020
Objective: To determine the incidence of post-operative bleeding among patients who underwent tonsillectomy alone versus tonsillectomy with fossa closure at the Victoriano Luna Medical Center from January 2015 to December 2017.
Niel Khangel Reyes
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An Integrative Review of Korean Nursing Studies on Pediatric Tonsillectomy [PDF]

open access: yesChild Health Nursing Research, 2017
Purpose: Tonsillectomy is a very common surgical procedure, particularly in children. The purpose of this study was to identify current evidence in nursing research on pediatric tonsillectomy by analyzing and evaluating Korean nursing studies related to ...
Kyoung Eun Yu, Jin Sun Kim
doaj   +1 more source

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