Bokaro, Feb. 28 -- Medicant Hospital & Research Centre (MHRC), a leading healthcare institution in Jharkhand, has successfully performed its first coblation tonsillectomy, marking a significant advancement in ENT surgical care. The procedure was carried out by Dr. Chandan Seth, consultant in the ENT department, with anesthesia support led by Dr. Shiv Sankar.
Coblation, or "controlled ablation," is a cutting-edge technique that uses radiofrequency energy combined with a saline solution to remove tonsils with minimal damage to surrounding tissues. Unlike traditional cautery methods that rely on heat, coblation operates at a lower temperature, significantly reducing bleeding, post-operative pain, and recovery time.
During the surgery, an ele...