A Comparative Study of Endoscopic Assisted Powered Adenoidectomy Versus Conventional Adenoidectomy.

ABSTRACT: Adenoidectomy is one of the most common procedures performed in children today, either alone or in conjunction with tonsillectomy or insertion of ventilating tubes. The present study was planned to compare the endoscopic powered adenoidectomy versus conventional adenoidectomy. The present prospective observational randomized study was carried out in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of a tertiary care teaching hospital of Rajasthan. Fifty patients with adenoid hypertrophy in the age group between 5-13 years were enrolled in the study and divided in to two groups viz. cases undergoing conventional adenoidectomy using curettage method (group A = 25) and cases undergoing endoscopic powered adenoidectomy (group B = 25). Intra operative time, primary bleeding, completeness of adenoid remova

SUBMITTER: Beemrote DS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10447357 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature