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Showing posts with label Otorhinolaryngology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Otorhinolaryngology. Show all posts

Post-Tonsillectomy Bleeding

Post-Tonsillectomy BleedingIncidence and Initial Management:-The incidence of post-tonsillectomy bleeding ranges from 2% to 4%. It is more common in teenagers and young adults than in small children. The vast majority of postoperative bleeding occurs between days 5 and 10 when the eschar separates from the tonsil beds. In rare cases, bleeding may occur in the immediate postoperative...