Endoscope-assisted tonsillectomy

Endoscope-assisted tonsillectomy

Using an operative endoscope is very common in sinus surgery. In tonsillectomy, however, it is unusual to use an endoscope. We have developed use of an endoscope for tonsillectomy. How to use an endoscope in tonsillectomy is reported. The endoscope was very useful in tonsillectomy, especially to gui...

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Veröffentlicht in:JOURNAL OF JAPAN SOCIETY FOR HEAD AND NECK SURGERY 2005/10/30, Vol.15(2), pp.165-168
Hauptverfasser: Kimura, Yo, Furuse, Hidekazu, Okazaki, Shin-iti, Suzuki, Yuusuke
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Sprache:eng
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endoscope
operative procedure
resident
technical guidance
tonsillectomy
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Zusammenfassung:Using an operative endoscope is very common in sinus surgery. In tonsillectomy, however, it is unusual to use an endoscope. We have developed use of an endoscope for tonsillectomy. How to use an endoscope in tonsillectomy is reported. The endoscope was very useful in tonsillectomy, especially to guide the operative procedure and to perform safe surgery.
ISSN:1349-581X
1884-474X
DOI:10.5106/jjshns.15.165