concept   tonsillectomy

3 commonsense assertions
Cultures (3) Western countries (1) United States (1) Canada (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 tonsillectomy Western countries Tonsillectomy is a common surgical procedure in Western countries to treat recurrent tonsillitis and sleep-related breathing issues. 14
2 tonsillectomy United States In the United States, tonsillectomy is a common surgical procedure used to treat chronic tonsillitis and sleep-disordered breathing in both children and adults. 12
3 tonsillectomy Canada Tonsillectomy is a common medical procedure for treating chronic tonsillitis and sleep-disordered breathing in Canada. 1