Combined transoral and transnasal power-assisted endoscopic adenoidectomy by a StraightShot® microdebrider and Endoscrub® device

Annals of the College of Surgeons of Hong Kong

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 83-86

  Ku, Peter Ka Ming ^a   Pak, Martin Wai ^a   van Hasselt, Charles Andrew ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adenoidectomy; Endoscopy; Power assisted adenoidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SAFETY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036696861     PISSN: 10284001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2034.2002.00141.x     Document Type: Article

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