ओटोलरींगोलॉजी ऑनलाइन जर्नल

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Redefining Indications and Evaluation of Dissection Versus Diathermy Method of Tonsillectomy

Fozia Wani, Mohd.Latif Chisti, Sajad Hamid, Ayaz Rehman, Mushtaq Sangoo, Basharat, Shahnawaz Hamid

The current availability of randomized clinical trials have assessed the efficacy of the most common presumed indications for tonsillec-tomy, but the controversy still exists So, the present study was conducted to assess (1) Whether tonsillectomy leads to any signifi-cant benefits as compared to watchful waiting (2) evaluating the two most common-ly used techniques for tonsillectomy i.e; cold dissection & diathermy.