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Diathermy and Coblation Tonsillectomy Linked With Increased Risk of Bleeding

Aug. 20, 2004 -- Diathermy and coblation tonsillectomy have a postoperative hemorrhage rate at least three times that of cold steel tonsillectomy without use of "hot" techniques, according to interim ...
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New evidence demonstrates Smith+Nephew's COBLATION™ Technology can accelerate patient recovery with fewer complications compared with total tonsillectomy techniques

LONDON, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces results from new scientific research that shows its COBLATION ...
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Tonsillectomy Techniques Differ in Complication Rates

June 1, 2010 — Tonsillectomy techniques differ in complication rates, according to the results of a case-control study and chart review reported in the June 2010 issue of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck ...
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Electrosurgery (diathermy and coblation) for tonsillectomy

Evidence-based recommendations on electrosurgery (diathermy and coblation) for tonsillectomy. This involves using heat (diathermy) to 'cut' away the tonsils or radiofrequency energy (coblation) to cut ...