Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
June 2018
Objective: To determine if a correlation exists between weight-for-age percentile and post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage in the pediatric population.
Study Design: Retrospective study.
Methods: 1418 patients under the age of 15 who underwent tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy at a tertiary children's hospital between June 2012 and March 2015 were included in this retrospective study.