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      Tonsillectomy: a cost-effective option for childhood sore throat? Further analysis of a randomized controlled trial.

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          To compare the estimated cost-effectiveness of childhood (adeno)tonsillectomy vs medical therapy for recurrent sore throats from the intention-to-treat (ITT) analysis of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) with that modeled on the recorded timing of surgical interventions as observed in all participants irrespective of their original group allocation.

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          Journal
          Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
          Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
          SAGE Publications
          1097-6817
          0194-5998
          Jan 2012
          : 146
          : 1
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. j.a.wilson@ncl.ac.uk
          Article
          0194599811422011
          10.1177/0194599811422011
          21940989
          aae43886-d172-4513-96ef-ee0e0adf564b
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