Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children

F. Baugh, Reginald; M. Archer, Sanford; B. Mitchell, Ron; M. Rosenfeld, Richard; Amin, Raouf; Burns, James; H. Darrow, David; Giordano, Terri; S. Litman, Ronald; K. Li, Kasey; Mannix, Mary; H. Schwartz, Richard; Setzen, Gavin; R. Wald, Ellen; M. Wall, Eric; Sandberg, Gemma; M. Patel, Milesh

doi:10.1177/0194599810389949

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Clinical Practice Guideline: Tonsillectomy in Children

Published in Otolaryngology • Dec 31, 2010

Authors:

Reginald F. Baugh

Sanford M. Archer

Ron B. Mitchell

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures in the United States, with more than 530,000 procedures performed annually in children younger than 15 years. Tonsillectomy is defined as a surgical procedure performed with or without adenoidectomy that completely removes the to...

Subject

Tonsillectomy

Guideline

Clinical Practice

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