2023
DOI: 10.1002/lary.31169
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Intracapsular Versus Total Tonsillectomy in Patients with Trisomy 21

Alisa Timashpolsky,
Ashna Aggarwal,
Ryan Ruiz
et al.

Abstract: ObjectivesIntracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (iTA) has become a popular alternative to extracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (TT) for the treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to improved recovery and fewer complications. The objective of this study was to compare surgical recovery and impact on OSA of iTA versus TT in patients with Trisomy 21 (T21).MethodsThis is a case series with chart review of all T21 patients who underwent iTA or TT at our institution between July 1,… Show more

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