Adult tonsillectomy: postoperative pain depends on indications
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Intense pain is one of the most important postoperative complaints after tonsillectomy. It is often described by patients as comparable to the pain that accompanies an acute tonsillitis. Although recurrent tonsillitis is the most frequent indication for surgery, many tonsille...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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