Grobler Alethea, Carney A Simon
Modbury Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia.
Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2006 Jun;67(6):309-12. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2006.67.6.21290.
Radiofrequency coblation is a new technology that is finding favour as a method for performing tonsillectomy. Its benefits include reduced pain and postoperative morbidity but there is controversy regarding possible increased postoperative haemorrhage rates.