Long-term results of palatal implantation for severe obstructive sleep apnea patients with prominent retropalatal collapse

ConclusionPatients with severe obstructive sleep apnea and prominent retropalatal collapse may benefit from palatal implantation from a subjective perspective. Palatal implantation could be considered an alternate form of treatment for some cases of severe obstructive sleep apnea, due to the likelihood of improvement in clinical symptoms and the normalization of sleep quality.
Source: Journal of the Chinese Medical Association - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research