A minimally invasive technique for tongue base stabilization in obstructive sleep apnea

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-46

  DeRowe, Ari ^a,b   Woodson, B Tucker ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

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EID: 0002726328     PISSN: 10431810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1043-1810(00)80011-1     Document Type: Article

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