The Journal of Laryngology & Otology · 2005 · 31 citations · 0 references
MedicineOtolaryngologySurgeryMinimally Invasive Neck SurgeryAblation TherapyAdenoid SurgeryMinimally Invasive SurgeryTonsil SurgeryTumor Resection TechniquesAblation TechnologyAdenomyosis SurgeryCoblation AdenoidectomyCoblation TonsillectomyConventional Radiofrequency AblationMinimally Invasive AblationRadiofrequency Tonsil Ablation
This paper describes a method of radiofrequency ablation of adenoid tissue using a coblator, comparing it with conventional and other newer methods of adenoidectomy. Its chief advantages are that it produces a bloodless field, precision of tissue removal and leads to less damage to surrounding tissues.