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THE TECHNIQUE OF TONSILLECTOMY [PDF]

open access: yesSouthern Medical Journal, 1909
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openaire   +1 more source

Indications of pediatric tonsillectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Possible indications for tonsillectomy include sleep apnea and other obstructive sleep-related breathing disorders, recurrent tonsillitis, peritonsillar abscess, periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, adenitis (PFAPA), and other miscellaneous ...
Gysin, C
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Post-Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage in Adults and Children

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Basic Research, 2020
Background and objectives: Hemorrhage is the most common complication of tonsillectomy. However, the incidence of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage may be affected by various factors including weight, age, medications, surgical technique, etc. This study was
Mohammad Hosein Taziki   +3 more
doaj  

Improvement of Surgical View and Working Space at the Lower Pole by Three-Dimensional Exoscope-Assisted Coblation Tonsillectomy: A Case Series

open access: yesMedicina, 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chiari I Malformation: Review and Update of Current Treatment Options

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pathophysiology of Chiari malformation type I (CM‐I) is complex, involving structural abnormalities at the craniovertebral junction that result in herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. In this study, we aim to present and evaluate current treatment options for CM‐I, with a focus on evidence‐based clinical ...
Jordan J. Lo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient attitudes to tonsillectomy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction. Recent changes to primary care trusts' Procedures of Limited Clinical Value (PLCV) policy mean that otolaryngologists must now follow policy rather than exercising clinical judgment when listing patients for tonsillectomy. Objectives.
McClelland, Lisha   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Use of nebulized tranexamic acid in adult and pediatric post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage is a serious complication and is one of the most common reasons for emergency department visits following tonsillectomy. A percentage of these patients require a return trip to the operating room for hemostasis.
Angela Cao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tonsillectomy technique as a risk factor for postoperative haemorrhage.

open access: yes, 2004
BACKGROUND: Tonsillectomy is one of the most frequent surgical procedures. "Hot" tonsillectomy techniques (eg, diathermy and coblation) have become well established, but there is little evidence to suggest that they are better than traditional "cold ...
Lowe, D   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of three tonsillectomy techniques in children

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose Tonsillectomy is still one of the most common surgical procedures worldwide performed by otorhinolaryngologists. This single-blind randomized study aimed to compare cold dissection tonsillectomy, coblation tonsillectomy, and harmonic scalpel ...
Taşlı, Hamdi   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Multicancer Early Detection Tests in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Case Series

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) lacks an established screening program, and most cases are diagnosed at advanced stages. Multi‐cancer early detection (MCED) blood‐based assays represent a promising approach, yet real‐world clinical experience with MCED‐identified HNSCC remains limited.
Abhinav Talwar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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