Modified uvulopalatal flap technique for the treatment of sleep related disorders;Der modifizierte uvulalappen zur therapie schlafbezogener atmungsstörungen

HNO

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 361-366

  Hormann K ^a   Erhardt, T ^b   Hirth, K ^b   Maurer, J T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Sleep apnea syndrome; Sleep disordered breathing; Snoring; Uvulopalatal flap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; UVULOPALATAL FLAP; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; UVULA; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0342468950     PISSN: 00176192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001060050763     Document Type: Article

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