Tonsillectomy

The Mahalo Top 7

1. Wikipedia: Tonsillectomy  
2. WebMD: Tonsillitis - Surgery
3. MedlinePlus: Medical Encyclopedia: Tonsillectomy
4. MedicineNet.com: Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy: Surgical Instructions
5. Advanced Otolaryngology: Tonsillectomy
6. Ear Nose & Throat - USA: Tonsils and Adenoids, Tonsillectomy  
7. American Academy of Otolaryngology: The Modern Tonsillectomy (2005)

Tonsillectomy News

• Google News: Tonsillectomy
• CBS News: Novel Tonsillectomy May Cut Pain, Bleeding (2007)  
• WebMD: Tonsil Surgery Helps Kids With ADHD (2006)
• Ivanhoe's Medical Breathroughs: A Kinder Form of Tonsillectomy (2007)

Tonsillectomy Facts and Information

• ArthroCare ENT: Tonsillectomy FAQs
• UW Health: Adult Tonsillectomy

Tonsillectomy Basics

• KidsHealth: Tonsils and Tonsillectomies
• TonsilFacts: Reasons for Tonsillectomy
• iTonsil.com: Tonsillectomy Techniques

Tonsillectomy Guides

• WebMD: Tonsillectomy for Strep Throat
• Pediatric House Calls: Tonsillitis - Tonsillectomy
• Franciscan Health System: Tonsillectomy: Tests & Procedures

Tonsillectomy Benefits

• TonsilFacts: Benefits of Tonsillectomy
• Harvard Gazette: Research Finds Benefits for Adults Who Have Tonsils Removed (2002)
• KXAN.com: Benefits of Tonsillectomy Surgery (2004)  
• 7Online.com: Tonsillectomy Improves Children's Behavior (2006)

Tonsillectomy Risks and Complications

• Medicine Online: Tonsillectomy  
• Tanaffos: "Incidence of Tonsillectomy Complications..." (2004)  
• eHealthMD: Tonsillitis and Tonsillectomy - Possible Complications

Tonsillectomy Controversy

• Qualitative Health Research: Specialty Group Differences Over Tonsillectomy (1998)
• Archives of Otolaryngology: "Traditional Tonsillectomy Compared With Bipolar Radiofrequency ...." (2001)

Tonsillectomy Videos

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• YouTube & Google Video: Tonsillectomy
• ENT USA: Tonsillectomy Surgery Video (Time: 6:01)  
• University of Michigan: Surgical Video - Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy  
• YouTube: Tonsillectomy Bloodless and Painless (Time: 3:28)  
• YouTube: Tonsillectomy Before and After (Time: 0:34)  

Tonsillectomy Clinical Trials and Research

• PubMed Central Search: Tonsillectomy
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Tonsillectomy Clinical Trials

Tonsillectomy Forums and Blogs

• MomBlogs: Behavioral Benefits in a Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy
• Revolution Health: Tonsillectomy May Cure Hyperactivity
• ehealth forum: Tonsillectomy  
• Galvanized: Aidan’s Great Tonsillectomy Adventure