扁桃体切除术是目前临床上治疗慢性扁桃体炎最常见的手术方法 ,可是手术治疗有时比病症本身具有更大的风险 ,如出血、剧烈疼痛、吞咽困难 ,至少在术后 2～ 3天夜间打鼾和呼吸暂停加重等。我科使用低温烧蚀技术来缩小肥大的扁桃体体积 ,取得了满意疗效 ,现报道如下。1　材料与方 Tonsillectomy is currently the most common surgical treatment of chronic tonsillitis, but surgery sometimes has more risk than the illness itself, such as bleeding, severe pain, difficulty swallowing, snoring at least 2 to 3 days after surgery and Increased apnea and so on. Our department uses low-temperature ablation techniques to reduce the hypertrophy tonsil volume, and achieved satisfactory results, are reported below. 1 material and side