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A retrospective Lebanese study finds a 2.65% prevalence of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage, predominantly secondary bleeding, with adult age as the key independent risk factor, underscoring tailored postoperative care.
A retrospective cohort study at a safety-net hospital found that routine pathological examination of tonsillectomy specimens rarely reveals unexpected malignancies, supporting targeted pathology based on clinical assessment.
Children with obesity and severe OSA usually stay overnight after tonsillectomy, but this study found most had no major complications. Oxygen nadir and AHI may help identify very low-risk patients who could be considered for same-day discha
A retrospective cohort study of 80 patients undergoing tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty found that adding celecoxib to multimodal analgesia reduced mean opioid consumption by 44%, while maintaining comparable pain
In a retrospective cohort of 158 HPV-positive tonsil SCC patients, omission of prophylactic contralateral tonsillectomy during TORS was not associated with worse survival and showed trends toward fewer hemorrhages, ED visits, and shorter ho