Surgery 101

227. Tonsillectomy

Jul 12, 2017 · 14 min · 7.3 MB
0:00-14:40

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In this episode, Dr. Dan O'Connell, an Otolaryngologist – Head and Neck surgeon form the University of Alberta discusses Tonsillectomies.

After listening to this episode, learners should be able to:

  • Understand the important functions of the tonsil
  • Discuss indications for tonsillectomy
  • Identify post operative management options
  • Understand complications associated with a tonsillectomy