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A Prospective Comparative study of Coblation Tonsillectomy and Conventional Tonsillectomy

open access: yes, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Despite the fact that tonsillectomy surgery is less common these days, it is still a common surgical treatment. Surgeons use a variety of methods (diathermy, LASER, cryo as well as coblation).
Nagoor Mohideen,
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International Practice Variation in Post‐Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage: A Survey Study of Pediatric Otolaryngologists

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A significant complication of pediatric tonsillectomy is post‐tonsillectomy bleeding (PTB). Management within and outside of the operating room (OR) is not standardized. We consolidated international similarities and differences in PTB management.
Gina M. Spencer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy in Children Predicts OSA Severity

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While adenotonsillectomy (AT) is first line for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), treatment failure is common. Drug‐induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) provides dynamic airway assessment, but its role in predicting OSA severity requires clarification. This study correlates DISE findings with polysomnographic severity. Objective To
Neemias Santos Carneiro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison between cold dissection tonsillectomy with harmonic scalpel tonsillectomy

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: This study aimed to compare operation time, intraoperative bleeding and postoperative pain between cold dissection tonsillectomy and harmonic scalpel tonsillectomy.
Ebrahim Karimi   +5 more
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ANAESTHESIA FOR TONSILLECTOMY

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 1954
THIS paper is a short account of the several anaesthetic techniques used in over 1,000 cases of tonsillectomy at Glasgow Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital during 1948-1953. The subject falls naturally into two parts: I. Anaesthesia for the removal of tonsils and adenoids in children (860 cases); and II.
openaire   +2 more sources

Silent Sinus Syndrome: 13‐Year Experience With Endoscopic Surgery and Long‐Term Patient Outcomes

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is a rare condition characterized by spontaneous maxillary sinus collapse with associated orbital deformity. Existing studies are limited by heterogeneous surgical approaches, small sample sizes, and short follow‐up.
Sholem Hack   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of coblation tonsillectomy versus bipolar electrocautery tonsillectomy in pediatric population

open access: yes, 2022
Background Bipolar electrocautery tonsillectomy has been the preferred technique for many otolaryngologists, yet coblation tonsillectomy is gaining popularity in the current practice.
El Batawi, Ahmed M.   +7 more
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Therapeutic Efficacy of Endoscope‐Guided Coblation for Tongue Base Reduction as Part of Multilevel Surgery in Moderate to Severe OSA Patients

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) frequently results from multilevel upper airway obstruction involving the palate, lateral walls, and tongue base. Among various techniques, endoscope‐guided coblation for tongue base reduction (TBR) provides precise resection with excellent hemostasis and minimal morbidity.
Minju Kim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Familial aggregation of tonsillectomy in early childhood and adolescence

open access: yes, 2018
Peter Bager, Giulia Corn, Jan Wohlfahrt, Heather A Boyd, Bjarke Feenstra, Mads Melbye Department of Epidemiology Research, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark Background: The tonsils are immunological gatekeepers against ...
Wohlfahrt J   +5 more
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Comprehensive Evaluation of AI Consent Forms in Otolaryngologic Surgery

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Surgical consent documents are frequently written at reading levels exceeding average health literacy. Large language models (LLMs) may offer a scalable approach to generating clearer, procedure‐specific consent forms. This study evaluated the clarity, clinical accuracy, and acceptability of consent forms generated by GPT‐4 and ...
Sholem Hack   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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