News tagged with tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomy linked to excess weight gain in kids
Tonsillectomy is the most common major surgical procedure performed in children. Children who undergo the surgical removal of their tonsils (tonsillectomy), with or without the removal of their adenoids (adenoidectomy), are ...
Feb 01, 2011 |
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Tonsillectomy in children
A multidisciplinary clinical practice guideline, "Tonsillectomy in Children" will be published in the January issue of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (watch for a new cover and publisher in that issue of the jo ...
Jan 03, 2011 |
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Different tonsillectomy techniques may result in fewer complications
In a review of three different surgical techniques commonly used for tonsillectomy, the microdebrider technique (where a rotary cutting tool is used to shave tissue) had the lowest overall complication rate when compared ...
Jun 01, 2010 |
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