Inter-Hospital Variability of Postoperative Pain after Tonsillectomy: Prospective Registry-Based Multicentre Cohort Study.

OBJECTIVES:Although tonsillectomy is one of the most frequent and painful surgeries, the association between baseline and process parameters and postoperative pain are not fully understood. METHODS:A multicentre prospective cohort study using a web-based registry enrolled 1,527 women and 1,008 men a...

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Main Authors: Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Katharina Geißler, Marcus Komann, Peter Schlattmann, Winfried Meissner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4847852?pdf=render