Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg · Oct 2004
Safety of outpatient tonsillectomy in children: a review of 6 years in a tertiary hospital experience.
We present our experience with outpatient tonsillectomy in children and critically review safety to support the outpatient policy. ⋯ Outpatient tonsillectomy in children may be safe even with permissive criteria, when an appropriate setting is available.