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Thirty-one articles that objectively assessed tonsillectomy wound healing were included for analysis.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S002221511800155X_sec_a3\" sec-type=\"results\"><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The majority of assessments in humans investigating tonsillectomy wound healing involve serial direct clinical examinations of the oral cavity. Many patient and surgical factors have been shown to affect wound healing after tonsillectomy. There is some research to suggest that the administration of adjunctive treatment in the post-operative period may be beneficial to tonsillectomy wound healing.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S002221511800155X_sec_a4\" sec-type=\"conclusion\"><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Wound healing post tonsillectomy has been poorly researched. 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