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A Randomized Study of Postoperative Pain Comparing Between Radiofrequency Versus Electrocautery Technique in Pediatric Tonsillectomy

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Postoperative pain in pediatric tonsillectomy
Pediatrics
Tonsillectomy
Radiofrequency
Electrocautery
Registration Number
TCTR20210303007
Lead Sponsor
HRH Princess Maha Chakri Siridhorn Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age 3-14 years
2. Indications for tonsillectomy: recurrent tonsillitis, chronic tonsillitis, OSA

Exclusion Criteria

1. Contraindications for anesthesia
2. Morbid obesity
3. Severe OSA
4. Drug allergies: acetaminophen, ibuprofen
5. Craniofacial anomalies
6. Cardiac anomalies
7. Pulmonary anomalies
8. Coagulopathy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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