Renato PiantanidaChairman

Dept. of OtorhinolaryngologyLugano

(Switzerland)

Proposed ORL UEMS GUIDELINES in surgical procedures

October 2015

GUIDELINES

information intended to advise people on how something should be done or what something should be

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

1. Adenoidectomy – Adenoidotomy2. Annexe Rhinology Procedures3. Inferior Turbinectomy4. Laryngectomy5. Middle meatal antrostomy6. Nasal polipectomy7. Parotidectomy8. Septoplasty9. Tonsillectomy10.Ventilation Tubes insertion

ORL UEMS MEETING – NICE (France) October 2004

ORL UEMS MEETING – SALZBURG (Austria) October 2005

Query: Tonsillectomy

"The most judicious use of guidelines is to treat them as general outlines subject to change as our knowledge of medicine evolves, rather than as strict directives of medical diagnosis and management."

Neil Chesanow

UEMS-ORL“Guidelines”

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