Safety of electronic molecular resonance adenoidectomy

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1519-1523

  Tarantino, V ^a   D'Agostino, R ^a   Melagrana, A ^a   Porcu, A ^a   Stura, M ^a   Vallarino, R ^a   Calevo, M G ^b  

^a Ist G Gaslini Largo Gerolamo G ^*  (United States)

^b Epidemiol and Biostatistics Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenoidectomy; Adenoidectomy complications; Hemorrage; Postoperative pain; Radiosurgery

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAUTERIZATION; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONSIL DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 7944229263     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2004.07.013     Document Type: Article

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