Introduction
hemorrhage, postoperative pain, benign tonsillar masses
OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA HYPOPNEA SYNDROME, CHRONIC TONSILLITIS, TONSILLAR HYPERTROPHY, HEMORRHAGE, COLD
Tonsillectomy is used for the treatment of chronic tonsillitis, benign tonsillar masses, and obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome induced by tonsillar hypertrophy, and as a precursor surgery for styloidectomy. It is one of the most commonly performed surgeries in the otorhinolaryngologic department. Due to postoperative pain, hemorrhage, and long operation times, traditional cold steel dissection has gradually been replaced by coblation and electrocautery techniques.Unfortunately, no consensus exists regarding the best surgical technique for tonsillectomy [