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. 1984 Oct;98(10):997-8.
doi: 10.1017/s0022215100147863.

Secondary haemorrhage following tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy

Secondary haemorrhage following tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy

R Kumar. J Laryngol Otol. 1984 Oct.

Abstract

A series of 24 cases of secondary haemorrhage following tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy was investigated for bacterial causes of bleeding. Streptococcus pyogenes was isolated in one, streptococcus haemolyticus in another, the remainder being non-pathogens.

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