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CO2-Lasertonsillotomy Under Local Anesthesia in Adults

CO2-Lasertonsillotomy Under Local Anesthesia in Adults

DOI:
10.3791/59702-v

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05:07 min

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November 06, 2019

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1Department of Otolaryngology,HagaZiekenhuis, 2Department of Otolaryngology,Leiden University Medical Center, 3Department of Anesthesiology, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University,Cooper University Hospital

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:39Patient and Equipment Preparation
  • 01:34Tonsil Inspection and Anesthesia
  • 02:17Tonsil Laser Treatment
  • 04:00Results: Patient-Reported Recovery After Tonsillotomy and Tonsillectomy
  • 04:29Conclusion

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CO2-lasertonsillotomy under local anesthesia is an interesting alternative treatment method for tonsillectomy under general anesthesia for tonsil-related complaints in adults. This report presents a step-by-step protocol detailing the execution of CO2-lasertonsillotomy under local anesthesia.

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Keywords: CO2 Laser TonsillotomyLocal AnesthesiaFewer Perioperative ComplicationsLess Post-operative PainLack Of General AnesthesiaFaster RecoveryLaser SafetyTopical AnesthesiaLocal Anesthetic InjectionWooden Tongue DepressorsSmoke SuctionLaser Treatment Of Tonsil LobulesExposure Of Tonsil Lobules

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