Clinical Observation on Effect of the Bleeding in Tonsillectomy under Local Infiltration Anesthesia

Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery > Volume 18(2); 1975 > Article

Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1975;18(2): 51-4.

Myung Jin Koo, MD, In Ja Kim, MD, and Chong Nahm Kim, MD (Director : Prof. Sang Ha Yoon, MD)

Department of Otolaryngology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea

저온국소침윤마취가 편도적출시에 출혈에 미치는 영향에 관한 임상적 고찰

구명진 · 김인자 · 김종남 (지도 : 윤상하 교수)

이화여자대학교 의과대학 이비인후과학교실

ABSTRACT

Clinical observation was made on bleeding and pain in randomly selected 47 cases with chronic faucial tonsillitis were tonsillectomized under local infiltration anesthesia in one side and room temperatured infiltration anesthesia in the other side at Ewha Womans University Hospital from April 1972 to August 1973. The result obtained were as follows : 1) No significant difference for bleeding was found in each side. 2) In the side of cold infiltration anesthesia 17 cases were less painful than the other side, 13 were more painful, 8 were equal in both and 9 were unknown.