Impact of Minimally Invasive Multilevel Surgery on Mild/Moderate OSA
Conclusion
Ten-year experience shows that treatment with single-stage multilevel minimally invasive surgery decreases objective and subjective measures in selected patients with mild to moderate OSA. Although not curative, this technique helps to control symptoms in a population of patients who refused CPAP.
Source: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Salapatas, A. M., Bonzelaar, L. B., Hwang, M. S., Goyal, V., Bakhsheshian, J., Ellenberg, E. C., Friedman, M. Tags: Sleep Medicine and Surgery Source Type: research
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