Local anaesthetic for post‐tonsillectomy pain: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

J Grainger, N Saravanappa - Clinical Otolaryngology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed procedures in
otolaryngology. Pain is a significant aspect of post‐operative patient morbidity. The use of …

From the expert's office: localized neural lesions following tonsillectomy

JP Windfuhr, G Schlöndorff, AM Sesterhenn… - European Archives of …, 2009 - Springer
Due to various reasons, localized neural lesions following tonsillectomy are presumably an
under-reported complication in the literature. This study was undertaken to compile our …

Horner's syndrome, Pseudo-Horner's syndrome, and simple anisocoria

TJ Martin - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2007 - Springer
This discussion reviews the common causes of Horner's syndrome, with emphasis on case
reports from the past several years. Much of the recent literature concerns the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Malpractice claims and unintentional outcome of tonsil surgery and other standard procedures in otorhinolaryngology

JP Windfuhr - GMS Current Topics in Otorhinolaryngology, Head …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Septoplasty, tonsillectomy (with and without adenoidectomy) and cervical
lymph node excision are amongst the most common 50 inpatient operations in Germany …

Fehler und Gefahren: Tonsillektomie und andere Standard-Eingriffe

JP Windfuhr - Laryngo-rhino-otologie, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Die Standardeingriffe Septumplastik, Tonsillektomie, Adenotonsillektomie und
Halslymphknotenentfernung zählen zu den 50 häufigsten stationär durchgeführten …

Effect on postoperative pain after topical application of local anesthetics in the tonsillar fossa after tonsillectomy

A El Daly, MA El Naby, P Emad - The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2019 - Springer
Background Tonsillectomy is one of the most commonly performed surgeries in ENT
practice. Despite improvements in anesthetic and surgical techniques, post-tonsillectomy …

Does preincisional injection of levobupivacaine with epinephrine have any benefits for children undergoing tonsillectomy? An intraindividual evaluation

E Tas, V Hanci, MB Ugur, IO Turan, VB Yigit… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of peritonsillar injection of levobupivacaine with
epinephrine in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy, through an intraindividual study …

Horner's syndrome: a complication of experimental carotid artery surgery in rats

MW Aalbers, K Rijkers, L Van Winden… - Autonomic …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report on the occurrence of iatrogenic Horner's syndrome (HS) in epileptic
rats after implantation of an electrode for vagus nerve stimulation and to describe the …

Horner syndrome after tonsillectomy: an anatomic perspective

C Giannikas, HD Pomeranz, LP Smith, Z Fefer - Pediatric Neurology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Horner syndrome after tonsillectomy has been reported rarely in the literature.
Furthermore, postoperative Horner syndrome lasting more than a 1 month is an even more …

A Rare Complication of Radiofrequency Tonsil Ablation: Horner Syndrome

C Kucur, I Ozbay, F Oghan, N Yildirim… - Case Reports in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic tonsillitis is a common disease, and several different surgical techniques are used
to treat this condition. In recent years, techniques such as radiofrequency ablation and …