Abstract:Aim: To compare the operational time, blood loss and consequences of tonsillectomy with Ligasure versus bipolar diathermy. Methods: A total of 106 individuals were randomized to have their Tonsillectomy done with either Ligasure or bipolar diathermy in this prospective trial. The length of procedure, amount of blood lost during it, degree of post-operative pain and the outcomes all were documented and studied. Results: In total, 106 cases were studied, with 53 cases in to the Ligasure Group and 53 cases to Bip… Show more
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