Tonsillectomy Versus Tonsillotomy in the Treatment of Recurrent Acute Tonsillitis

Bilateral partial removal of the palatine tonsils to a level between the pharyngeal pillars and the tonsillar capsule. Surgery will be performed under general anesthesia using monopolar electrocautery.

"Bilateral extracapsular removal of palatine tonsils. Surgery will be performed under general anesthesia using cold knife dissection."