Endoscopic-Assisted Versus Curettage Adenoidectomy: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Study with Objective Outcome Measures


Songu M., ALTAY C., Adibelli Z. H., Adibelli H.

LARYNGOSCOPE, vol.120, no.9, pp.1895-1899, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 120 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/lary.21045
  • Journal Name: LARYNGOSCOPE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1895-1899
  • Keywords: Adenoidectomy, adenotonsillectomy, endoscopic, telescope, endoscopic assisted, curettage, curette, pediatric, randomized, prospective, double blind, OTITIS-MEDIA
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: To establish whether there is both objectively and subjectively improved recovery in children receiving endoscopic-assisted adenoidectomy, compared with children receiving curettage adenoidectomy.