A comparison between adults and children tonsillectomy with monopolar electrocautery / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
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(24): 240-242, 2015.
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em Chinês
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| ID: wpr-748732
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#Tonsillectomy is one of the most frequently applied operations in the ENT practice. This prospective study compared intraoperative records and postoperative clinical outcomes between adults and children patients following monopolar electrocautery tonsillectomy.@*METHOD@#Forty adult patients and Forty children patients with histories of recurrent tonsillitis or hypertrophic tonsillitis were enrolled. Intraoperative parameters and postoperative outcomes were compared.@*RESULT@#Children tonsillectomy with monopolar electrocautery was significantly faster to perform (P 0.05) than adults, but there was no significant difference in pain on the 14th postoperative day in two groups. There was no obvious postoperative hemorrhage in two groups. There was no significant difference in postoperative tonsillar fossa healing and postoperative temperature between the groups.@*CONCLUSION@#Children and adults tonsillectomy with monopolar electrocautery had clinical characteristics respectively. Monopolar electrocautery tonsillectomy was safe and operated easily in both two groups.
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Assunto principal:
Dor Pós-Operatória
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Período Pós-Operatório
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Cirurgia Geral
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Tonsilectomia
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Cicatrização
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Tonsilite
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Estudos Prospectivos
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Perda Sanguínea Cirúrgica
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Hemorragia Pós-Operatória
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Eletrocoagulação
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo observacional
Limite:
Adulto
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Criança
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Humanos
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2015
Tipo de documento:
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