Commonest postoperative complication of tonsillectomy is

Commonest postoperative complication of tonsillectomy is haemorrhage Haemorrhage may be primary, secondary and reactionary haemorrhage Primary haemorrhage occurs at the time of operation Reactionary haemorrhage occurs within a period of 24 hrs Secondary haemorrhage occurs 5-10th postoperative day Re: Textbook of Ear, Nose and Throat, Dhingra, 6th Edition; Pg no: 430