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Postoperative Opioid Prescribing and Consumption Patterns after Tonsillectomy

Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 2019
Objectives Despite increased concern with the opioid epidemic, literature remains scant regarding narcotic prescription and use following tonsillectomy. Study Design Retrospective cohort study with telephone interview.
S. Choo, Stephen J. Nogan, L. Matrka
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Barbed tonsillectomy

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Although tonsillectomy is a common otolaryngological procedure renowned for its ease and safety, it is associated with various complications such as hemorrhage, dysphagia, pain, and infection. Post-tonsillectomy bleeding, especially secondary bleeding, poses a significant risk, with mortality rates reported as 5% of cases.
Pace, Annalisa   +2 more
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Tonsillectomy Healing

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 2012
Objectives: We performed a prospective observation study in an outpatient surgical and office setting to compare human post-tonsillectomy healing to human cutaneous wound healing and to established animal models of oral healing. Methods: Fourteen teenaged patients underwent planned tonsillectomy. Intraoral digital photographs were collected at the time
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Tonsillectomy using the BiZact: A pilot study in 186 children and adults

Clinical Otolaryngology, 2019
1.The BiZact tonsillectomy device, produced by Medtronic (Minneapolis, MN, USA), was approved for market use in Australia by the Therapeutics Good Administration (TGA) in 2016 and is a new device for tonsillectomy 2.Results from this pilot study of 186 ...
G. Krishnan   +7 more
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Intracapsular versus extracapsular dissection tonsillectomy for adults: A systematic review

The Laryngoscope, 2019
Tonsillectomy is an extremely common ENT surgical procedure. There is a growing interest in the role of intracapsular dissection tonsillectomy (ICDT) due to reported reduced perioperative complications. We aim to compare the outcomes associated with ICDT
N. Amin, R. Lakhani
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Tonsillectomy without Fear

The American Journal of Nursing, 1951
SPRING!Balmy weather, blue skies, "T and A's"! sighs the pediatric nurse. For her the "T and A" is a true harbinger of the season-as inevitable as the budding of the trees. Tonsillectomy is considered a minor surgical procedure and it is never an emergency operation. Why then should there be any cause for concern about it?
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Postoperative respiratory complications and racial disparities following inpatient pediatric tonsillectomy: A cross‐sectional study

The Laryngoscope, 2018
To study rates of respiratory complications/interventions among inpatient tonsillectomy patients in the United States and identify risk factors for these events.
Yann-Fuu Kou   +4 more
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Tonsillectomy

2023
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia (TDH) is a rare, life-threatening condition resulting from diaphragmatic disruption due to blunt or penetrating trauma. Emergency thoracotomy and hernia repair become imperative to address immediate complications. Anesthetic management demands a comprehensive understanding of the patient's physiology, trauma specifics ...
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Role of palatine tonsillectomy in the diagnostic workup of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary origin: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Head and Neck, 2018
This systematic review and meta‐analysis aims to evaluate the effectiveness of palatine tonsillectomy in patients with cervical metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (SCCUP) origin.
Pasquale Di Maio   +8 more
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Immediate or interval abscess tonsillectomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2022
A. Tsikopoulos   +8 more
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