Primary and secondary postoperative hemorrhage in pediatric tonsillectomy

Figure 3 Post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage in the right tonsillar fossa of a 5-year-old boy on the 6^th d after tonsillectomy. A: The right tonsillar fossa was covered by clot formation and without continued bleeding before treatment; B: Arterial hemorrhage was detected while removing the clot; C: Bleeding was stopped after electrocoagulation.