Comparison of two modern and conventional tonsillectomy techniques in terms of postoperative pain and collateral tissue damage.
Mehmet Fatih BoğrulAsude ÜnalFatih YılmazMehmet Eser SancaktarMustafa BakırtaşPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2019)
Both BRC and PB techniques seem to not provide significant advantage compared with conventional CD technique in terms of postoperative pain. Necrosis depths in tonsillectomy specimens due to thermal damage positively correlate with the postoperative pain level.