A novel three-piece anterior mandibular visor osteotomy for genioglossus advancement in surgery for obstructive sleep apnea

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-177

  Kerner, Marc M ^a,b,c   Hale, Robert G ^a,b   Silva, Kim ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Northridge Hospital Medical Center   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; MALE; MANDIBLE OSTEOTOMY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONGUE;

EID: 0036625725     PISSN: 10431810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/otot.2002.126223     Document Type: Article

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