Assertion: tonsillectomy | /r/HasProperty | performed in the united states
Facets:
value: each year
type: TEMPORAL
value: less frequently than
type: DEGREE
value: frequently
type: TEMPORAL
value: as of 2010
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In the United States, as of 2010, tonsillectomy is performed less frequently than in the 1970s although it remains the second most common outpatient surgical procedure in children.
text: Tonsillectomies outside the United States tend to be cheaper than tonsillectomies done in the United States.
text: That said, tonsillectomy is frequently performed in the United States and complications are rare.
text: It is estimated that over 500,000 tonsillectomies are performed in the United States each year.
text: More than 400,000 tonsillectomies are performed each year in the United States.