Multicenter study of a novel adjustable tongue-advancement device for obstructive sleep apnea

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 585-590

  Woodson, B Tucker ^a   Steward, David L ^b   Mickelson, Samuel ^c   Huntley, Tod ^d   Goldberg, Andrew ^e  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PC   (United States)

^d Head and Neck Surgery Associates   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; DEVICE INFECTION; EDEMA; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; MANDIBLE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROMA; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SPEECH; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT; SUTURE ANCHOR; SWALLOWING; TONGUE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SUTURE ANCHORS; TONGUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957283627     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2010.06.902     Document Type: Article

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