Harmonic Scalpel Tonsillectomy versus Hot Electrocautery and Cold Dissection: An Objective Comparison
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Harmonic scalpel tonsillectomy versus hot electrocautery and cold dissection: an objective comparison.
We conducted a large-scale retrospective study to compare the surgical efficacy, practical utility, safety, and costeffectiveness of ultrasonic harmonic scalpel tonsillectomy, hot electrocautery, and cold surgical dissection. We based our findings on the length of operating time, complication rates, the length of hospital stay for patients with complications, and relative costs. We then compare...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0145-5613,1942-7522
DOI: 10.1177/014556130408301018