Characterizing a Department's Transition to Intracapsular Tonsillectomy: A Mixed Methods Analysis. [PDF]
This study evaluated a single institution's transition from total to intracapsular tonsillectomy (IT) by employing an explanatory mixed methods model. Patients undergoing IT experienced reduced rates of 30‐day emergency department visits, admissions, and secondary hemorrhage requiring return to the operating room. Five themes were identified in surgeon
Ling E +20 more
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Effect of Topical Propolis on Wound Healing Process After Tonsillectomy: Randomized Controlled Study [PDF]
Objectives The post-tonsillectomy pain and post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage are the two main problems after tonsillectomy. The aim of this study was to investigate the beneficial effects of water soluble ethanol extract propolis on post-tonsillectomy ...
Jeong Hwan Moon +4 more
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Background: Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical operations in otolaryngology, post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage is a dangerous complication.
Ahmed Muhei Rasheed
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Prior Tonsillectomy and the Risk of Breast Cancer in Females: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundExposure to recurrent infections in childhood was linked to an increased risk of cancer in adulthood. There is also evidence that a history of tonsillectomy, a procedure often performed in children with recurrent infections, is linked to an ...
Salah Eddine O. Kacimi +17 more
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Tonsillectomy among children with low baseline acute throat infection consultation rates in UK general practices: a cohort study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness of tonsillectomy in reducing acute throat infection (ATI) consultation rates over 6 years' follow-up among children with low baseline ATI consultation rates. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study.
Saxena, S +11 more
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This study aimed to compare the risk of chronic periodontitis (CP) between participants who underwent tonsillectomy and those who did not (control participants) using a national cohort dataset.
Soo Hwan Byun +8 more
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Changing indications and socio-demographic determinants of (adeno)tonsillectomy among children in England--are they linked? A retrospective analysis of hospital data. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether increased awareness and diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and national guidance on tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis have influenced the socio-demographic profile of children who underwent ...
Elizabeth Koshy +19 more
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Microdebrider Intracapsular Tonsillectomy Versus Extra capsular Tonsillectomy In Children At Zagazig University Hospitals . [PDF]
Background: Tonsillectomy is a widespread surgical procedure performed in children. Complete tonsillectomy has always been done in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome due to tonsillar hypertrophy.
Samir Sorour +3 more
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Tonsillectomy in Children [PDF]
Tonsillectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical interventions in children. In the following, indications, preoperative evaluation, surgical techniques and postoperative complications will be discussed.Literature search in PubMed (National Library of Medicine) focusing on publications in German or English up to June 2008.Indications are ...
Boris A, Stuck +5 more
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Coblation tonsillectomy versus coblation tonsillectomy with ties in adults
Objective This study was performed to compare the intraoperative and postoperative courses of coblation tonsillectomy and coblation tonsillectomy with ties in adults.
Xuanchen Zhou +6 more
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