Ambulatory powered intracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in children younger than 3 years

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1197-1200

  Bent, John P ^a   April, Max M ^a   Ward, Robert F ^a   Sorin, Alexander ^a   Reilly, Brian ^a   Weiss, Gregg ^a  

^a New York Otolaryngology Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANALGESIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONSIL HYPERTROPHY; TONSILLECTOMY;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDS; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 5644221413     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.130.10.1197     Document Type: Review

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