[Abscesstonsillectomy: Uni- or bilateral?]
Vanessa FauckKatharina SchinzChristoph AlexiouKonstantinos MantsopoulosHeinrich IroSarina K MuellerPublished in: Laryngo- rhino- otologie (2022)
Overall, the rate of postoperative bleeding after ABTE (1.5 %) was low. Unilateral ABTE showed significantly lower postoperative bleeding rates compared to ABTE with contralateral TE. Consequently, the indication of a contralateral TE must be very strict.