Abstract:Background: Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgery performed in pediatric otorhinolaryngology. Pain and vomiting being the usual morbidity following this surgery. Aim & Objective: To compare the efficacy of infiltration of Bupivacaine versus dexamethasone into the tonsillar fossa in postoperative pain and vomiting. Methods: A total of 100 patients, aged 10-30 years of both sexes with chronic tonsillitis accrued into the study. They were divided in to two groups A and B. Group A was infiltrated with 0.… Show more
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