Abstract
Keypoints• Tonsillectomy is the commonest ENT procedure performed in UK.• A Boyle‐Davis mouth gag with tongue blade is used to keep the mouth open during the surgery.• Draffin bipod rods are commonly used to keep the gag in place.• These rods can slip during the procedure and can cause considerable harm especially when laser is in use.• The tonsil ‘A’ frame is a useful instrument to overcome the disadvantages of other suspension devices.
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