Coblation versus other surgical techniques for tonsillectomy

M Pynnonen, JV Brinkmeier, MC Thorne… - Cochrane database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Tonsillectomy is a very common operation and is performed using various
surgical methods. Coblation is a popular method because it purportedly causes less pain …

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 …

Postoperative morbidity of different tonsillectomy techniques: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis

E Russo, BM Festa, A Costantino… - The …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To compare different tonsillectomy techniques in terms of postoperative bleeding
incidence and postoperative pain. Methods An arm‐based network analysis was conducted …

Coblation tonsillectomy: a systematic review and descriptive analysis

C Metcalfe, J Muzaffar, C Daultrey… - European Archives of Oto …, 2017 - Springer
Coblation is one of the more recent techniques for tonsillectomy; however, it remains unclear
whether it exhibits any benefit or increased risk when compared to other techniques. This …

Tongue reduction for OSAHS: TORSs vs coblations, technologies vs techniques, apples vs oranges

G Cammaroto, F Montevecchi, G D'Agostino… - European Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Coblation tongue surgery and Trans-oral robotic surgery (TORS) proved to be the most
published therapeutical options for the treatment of patients affected by obstructive sleep …

Coblation total tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy versus coblation partial intracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy in children

VM Duarte, YF Liu, NL Shapiro - The Laryngoscope, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis To evaluate the postoperative course of children who underwent
coblation T&A versus those who underwent coblation partial intracapsular tonsillectomy and …

Prospective randomized comparison of tongue base resection techniques: robotic vs coblation

MA Babademez, F Gul, M Sancak… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness and morbidities of
two different tongue base surgical approaches in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea …

Cost benefit of coblation versus electrocautery adenotonsillectomy for pediatric patients

JL McCoy, RC Maguire, ABJ Tobey - International journal of pediatric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Coblation and electrocautery are two common techniques used for
adenotonsillectomy (T&A). Numerous studies have assessed surgical outcomes of coblation …

Appropriate dose of dexmedetomidine for the prevention of emergence agitation after desflurane anesthesia for tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy in children: up and …

HS Kim, HJ Byon, JE Kim, YH Park, JH Lee, JT Kim - BMC anesthesiology, 2015 - Springer
Background Dexmedetomidine can be used for the prevention of emergence agitation (EA)
in children. However, an inadequate dose of dexmedetomidine can induce prolonged …

The debate continues: a prospective, randomised, single-blind study comparing Coblation and bipolar tonsillectomy techniques

D Wiltshire, M Cronin, N Lintern… - The Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Tonsillectomy is a common procedure with significant post-operative pain. This
study was designed to compare post-operative pain, returns to a normal diet and normal …