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Thulium laser versus cold steel tonsillectomy: a prospective pilot study in adult patients
BackgroundThe aim of this pilot study was to compare the operation time, intraoperative and postoperative bleeding, postoperative pain, and wound...
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Is Laser Better than Cold Steel (Dissection and Snare) for Tonsillectomy?
Objective: To analyse the surgical outcome of CO 2 laser assisted tonsillectomy with the cold steel (conventional dissection and snare) tonsillectomy....
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Coblation Versus Cold Dissection Tonsillectomy: A Comparative Study
Tonsillectomy is the most frequently performed surgery in the recent years. Many techniques have been advocated to improve surgical efficacy and...
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Different tonsillectomy techniques in Egypt: advantages and disadvantages — experience and review of literature
The debate about which surgical technique for tonsillectomy could be superior over another is continuous. Tonsillectomy techniques are classified...
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Outcomes of coblation tonsillectomy versus bipolar electrocautery tonsillectomy in pediatric population
BackgroundBipolar electrocautery tonsillectomy has been the preferred technique for many otolaryngologists, yet coblation tonsillectomy is gaining...
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Comparative Study of Complications Associated with Coblation Versus Conventional Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomy is one of the most common ear, nose and throat surgical procedure, carried out worldwide 1 . Amongst the various method of tonsillectomy...
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A Comparative Study of Cold Dissection Tonsillectomy and Harmonic Scalpel Tonsillectomy Under Microscope- Our Experience
Tonsillectomy is one of the most common proceduresin routine otolaryngology.Given that the pediatric demographic is usually in question, ENT surgeons...
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Comparative study of adult tonsillectomy in two methods: harmonic scalpel and classical surgery
BackgroundTonsillectomy is a common surgery to treat tonsillitis. In addition to cold dissection methods, other new methods are also used for...
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Harmonic Scalpel Tonsillectomy Versus Coblation Tonsillectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
AimThis systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) aimed to comprehensively evaluate the efficacy of coblation versus...
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Effect of Preoperative Dexamethasone on Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedures worldwide. Postoperative pain remains a significant problem for patients...
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Keep Calm: Does parental preoperative anxiety affect post-tonsillectomy pain scores in children?
PurposeTo understand if high parental anxiety leads to increased post-tonsillectomy pain in children.
MethodsProspective study including parents of...
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Effect of Body Mass Index on Post Tonsillectomy Hemorrhages
Aims: Obesity affects adverse outcomes in patients undergoing various surgeries. The study was carried out to assess the clinical association between...
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Quality of life in children undergoing tonsillectomy: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundThe quality of life in children undergoing tonsillectomy remains unclear. We aimed to analyze the current status and influencing factors of...
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Adult tonsillectomy—increased pain scores are correlated with risk of bleeding: a retrospective cohort study
PurposeTonsillectomy is among the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide, and post-tonsillectomy bleeding is a serious complication....
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A comparison of coblation and modified monopolar tonsillectomy in adults
ObjectiveTo compare the intraoperative records and postoperative clinical outcomes of adults who underwent coblation and modified monopolar...
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Coblation tonsillectomy versus laser tonsillectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
AimThis systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluated coblation versus laser (carbon dioxide and diode)...
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Postoperative Outcomes Following KTP-532 LASER Versus Coblation Assisted Paediatric Tonsillectomy
Aim : The aim of the study was to compare postoperative outcomes such as pain, healing of tonsillar fossa and return to normal diet following KTP-532...
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Analysis of Different Techniques of Tonsillectomy: An Insight
Tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgical procedure in otolaryngology especially in children. This is an age old procedure which...
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Long Term Impact of Adeno-tonsillectomy on Immunity Against Respiratory Viral Infections; Evidence Deduced During COVID-19 Pandemic
ObjectivesTo evaluate the risk of acquiring COVID-19 infection in patients who have undergone adeno-tonsillectomy (AT) as compared to their siblings.
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Comparison of three common tonsil surgery techniques: cold steel with hot hemostasis, monopolar and bipolar diathermy
PurposeTo analyze the risk of postoperative hemorrhage in tonsil surgery with different surgical methods, instruments, indications, and age groups....