Hyoid myotomy without suspension: a surgical approach to obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
The aim of this study was to verify if hyoid myotomy without hyoid suspension is effective in surgical treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS). We recruited six patients with OSAS, aged between 34 to 60 years, with retropalatal and retrolingual upper airway obstruction, non-obese (BMI...
Main Authors: | Scarano, E., Della Marca, G., De Corso, E., Dittoni, S., Di Nardo, W., Meucci, D., Bastanza, G., Gallus, R., Losurdo, A., Testani, E., Paludetti, G. |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Pacini Editore SpA
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4299162/ |
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