Tonsillectomy versus tonsillotomy for sleep-disordered breathing in children: a meta analysis.

Tonsillotomy has gained popular acceptance as an alternative to the traditional tonsillectomy in the management of sleep-disordered breathing in children. Many studies have evaluated the outcomes of the two techniques, but uncertainty remains with regard to the efficacy and complications of tonsillo...

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Main Authors: Hui Wang, Yangyang Fu, Yanmei Feng, Jian Guan, Shankai Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4373680?pdf=render