Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews · ENT

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 100%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Reoperation rate · children with obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing

It is very uncertain whether tonsillectomy changes reoperation rates compared with tonsillotomy (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Tonsillectomy versus tonsillotomy for obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing in children 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.32 [0.08, 1.28]
2 studies · 166 participants
Very low