title: Complication of bipolar radiofrequency adenoidectomy: palate fistula.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: Gary
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Linkov
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Section of Pediatric Otolaryngology, St Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Zwillenberg
authors.affiliation: Section of Plastic Surgery, St Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: Wellington J
authors.initials: WJ
authors.lastname: Davis
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Section of Pediatric Otolaryngology, St Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA sri.chennupati@tenethealth.com.
authors.forename: Sri Kiran
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Chennupati
mesh_terms: D000233:Adenoidectomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D000556:Ambulatory Surgical Procedures; D017115:Catheter Ablation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003094:Collagen / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016155:Oral Fistula / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D010159:Palate / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods; D012086:Reoperation / Q000379:methods; D014068:Tonsillectomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: C440568:Alloderm; D003094:Collagen
keywords: adenoidectomy; bipolar radiofrequency; coblation; palate defect; palate fistula