Postoperative bleeding and associated utilization following tonsillectomy in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DO Francis, C Fonnesbeck, N Sathe… - … –Head and Neck …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To assess posttonsillectomy hemorrhage (PTH), associated nonoperative
readmissions/revisits, and reoperations in children. Data Sources MEDLINE, EMBASE, and …

Adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnea and quality of life: systematic review and meta-analysis

CA Todd, AK Bareiss, ED McCoul… - … –Head and Neck …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To determine the impact of adenotonsillectomy on the quality of life of pediatric
patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and to identify gaps in the current research …

Adenoid hypertrophy—​ diagnosis and treatment: the new S2k guideline

Z Ahmad, K Krüger, J Lautermann, B Lippert… - Hno, 2023 - Springer
Hyperplasia of the pharyngeal tonsils is to be considered pathologic when nasopharyngeal
symptoms of mechanical obstruction and/or chronic inflammation occur. Chronic Eustachian …

Impact of adenotonsillectomy on pediatric quality of life: review of the literature

S Torretta, C Rosazza, ME Pace, E Iofrida… - Italian journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Adenotonsillectomy (ADT) is one of the most widely used procedures in the treatment of
paediatric recurrent acute tonsillitis (RAT) and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) …

The safety and efficacy of powered intracapsular tonsillectomy in children: a meta‐analysis

HS Lee, HY Yoon, HJ Jin, SH Hwang - The Laryngoscope, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives We performed a systemic review and meta‐analysis regarding the postoperative
pain, perioperative, and postoperative morbidity of powered intracapsular tonsillectomy and …

Monopolar tonsillotomy versus cold dissection tonsillectomy in children: prospective study on postoperative recovery

AJ Sakki, LK Mäkinen, M Kanerva… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare postoperative self-reported recovery results with monopolar
tonsillotomy and cold dissection tonsillectomy in children. To evaluate the feasibility of the …

Partial intracapsular tonsillectomy in the treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome: a prospective study with 5-year follow-up

M Cavaliere, P De Luca, E De Bonis, R Maurizi… - European Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To assess efficacy and safety of tonsil reduction with bipolar forceps electrocautery
as treatment of paediatric obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). Study …

Changing trends in pediatric tonsil surgery

A Sakki, LK Mäkinen, RP Roine… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives We analyzed trends in tonsil surgery over a 10-year period in a single tertiary
care hospital and evaluated the effects of these changes on use of hospital services and …

Extracapsular tonsillectomy versus intracapsular tonsillotomy in paediatric patients with OSAS

M Mesolella, S Allosso, V Coronella… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objective: The objective of our study was to compare our experience of intracapsular
tonsillotomy performed with the help of a microdebrider usually used for adenoidectomy with …

Pediatric anesthesia management for post-tonsillectomy bleed: current status and future directions

AC Lee, M Haché - International journal of general medicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
After medical stabilization, several techniques are considered for anesthesia in the surgical
intervention of post-tonsillectomy bleeding in children. Hypoxia during induction of general …