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Comparison of Post-operative Pain after Tonsillectomy

Comparison of Post-Tonsillectomy Pain between Coblation & Electrocauterization

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0002922
Enrollment
32
Registered
2018-06-12
Start date
2014-02-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : One side of tonsil is randomly allocated to coblation tonsillectomy and the other side is allocated to electrocautery. Surgical methods on each side are blinded to children and the

Sponsors

Seoul National University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pediatric patients aged 6 to 17 years Both children and their caregivers are participated in this study with written informed consents Caregivers are able to express or monitor their children's pain scale.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of previous adenotonsillectomy Bleeding disorder Psychological disorder Craniofacial anomaly Peri-tonsillar abscess Suspicious neoplasm

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postoperative pain

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Operation time;Bleeding

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactDoo Hee Han

Seoul National University Hospital

enthan@naver.com+82-2-2072-4068

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026