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Higher revision rates with coblator after paediatric partial tonsil-adenoidectomy
Coblator is a preferred option in many institutions for tonsillectomy as it is associated with significantly less blood loss and intraoperative time. This retrospective cohort study compared the revision rates after paediatric partial intracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (PITA) with microdebrider...
Large septal perforation repair
Repair of large nasal septal perforations (NSP) can be challenging due to limited availability of surrounding nasal tissue, mucosal tension and diminished vascularity. The authors of this manuscript included 38 studies involving 408 patients with large NSP, with aetiologies ranging...
Platelet-rich plasma-cartilage tympanoplasty
This systematic review and meta-analysis of five studies (n=234 patients) reports the effectiveness of type I tympanoplasty with cartilage and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) compared with type I cartilage tympanoplasty alone for closure of dry tympanic membrane perforations. This is an...
