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  1. Michael D. Olson

    Michael D. Olson

    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Tonsillectomy, Facial fracture repair, Face lift, Rhinoplasty, Facial nerve rehabilitation, Glossectomy, Nasal valve re...pair, Nasal septal reconstruction, Oral surgery, Obstructive sleep apnea, Sleep apnea, Sleep disorders, Facial deformity, Facial fracture, Facial injury, Malocclusion

  2. Linda X. Yin

    Linda X. Yin

    1. Otolaryngologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Transoral robotic surgery, Tonsillectomy, Robotic surgery, Thyroidectomy, Parotid gland surgery, Facial reconstruction,... Glossectomy, Mandibular reconstruction, Free flap, Parotidectomy, Laryngectomy, Neck dissection, Transoral laser microsurgery, Microvascular reconstruction, Neck surgery, Salivary gland surgery, Throat cancer, Oral and throat cancer, Salivary gland cancer, Mouth cancer, Thyroid cancer, Head and neck cancer, Melanoma, Skin cancer, Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Sarcoma, Paraganglioma, Schwannoma, Adenoid cystic carcinoma, Tonsil cancer, Salivary gland tumor, Lip cancer, Soft palate cancer, Tongue cancer, Nasal and paranasal tumors, Jaw tumors and cysts, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Ameloblastoma, Parotid gland tumor, Laryngeal cancer, Tongue base cancer, Pharyngeal cancer, Carotid body tumor, Nasal cancer, Parotid cancer, Adenocarcinoma, Ear cancer, Mouth tumor, Acinic cell carcinoma, Warthin's tumor, Mucoepidermoid carcinoma, Pleomorphic adenoma, HPV-associated cancer, Jaw cancer, Oropharyngeal cancer

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  4. Kliegman RM, et al. Tonsils and adenoids. In: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 21st ed. Elsevier; 2020. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Oct. 9, 2020.
  5. Paradise JL. Tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy in children: Indications and contraindications. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Oct. 8, 2020.
  6. BuSaba N. Tonsillectomy in adults: Indications. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Oct. 15, 2020.
  7. AskMayoExpert. Adenotonsillectomy. Mayo Clinic; 2019.
  8. Messner AH. Tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy in children: Preoperative evaluation and care. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Oct. 15, 2020.
  9. Gibber MJ. Tonsillectomy in adults. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Oct. 14, 2020.
  10. 10 questions to ask before surgery. American College of Surgeons. https://www.facs.org/education/patient-education/patient-resources/prepare/10-questions. Accessed Oct. 15, 2020.
  11. Getting ready for your ambulatory surgery. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/getting-ready.html. Accessed Oct. 15, 2020.

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