Tonsillectomy

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 224-228

  Messner, Anna H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extracapsular; Harmonic scalpel; Intracapsular; Microdebrider; Radiofrequency ablation; Tonsillectomy; Tonsillotomy

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; CONSENSUS; CRYOSURGERY; EXCISION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; IONIZATION; LONG TERM CARE; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; PATIENT POSITIONING; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SCALPEL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONSIL DISEASE; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 30344483645     PISSN: 10431810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otot.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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