Reconsidering routine admission for children under age 3 undergoing partial tonsillectomy: a prospective study

Abstract Background Partial Tonsillectomy (PT) is an alternative method to treat sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and/or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The current guidelines do not differentiate it from traditional tonsillectomy. Thus, children younger than 3 years old undergoing PT are admitted fo...

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Published in:	Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Main Authors:	Ameen Biadsee, Craig Nathanson, Or Dagan, Firas Kassem, Avishai Stahl, Tova Mishali, Yaniv Ebner, Brian Rotenberg
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2023-09-01
Subjects:	Partial tonsillectomy Adenoidectomy Tonsils Sleep disordered breathing Micro-debrider Pediatric length of stay
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40463-023-00659-0