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2.3% in the extracapsular group. Three patients (0.12%) undergoing intracapsular tonsillectomy required revision tonsillectomy; no patients in the extracapsular group required revision surgery. Three patients (0.12%) developed peritonsillar abscess post-operatively, two following intracapsular tonsillectomy and one following extracapsular tonsillectomy. CONCLUSION This retrospective review comparing the intracapsular and extracapsular techniques for tonsillectomy provides further evidence of the benefits of this technique.