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O025 Smart polymer implants as an emerging technology for treating airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea: proof of concept
STUDY OBJECTIVES: To assess the use of a novel magnetic polymer implant in reversing airway collapse and identify potential anatomical targets for airway implant surgery in an in vivo porcine model. METHODS: Target sites of airway collapse were genioglossus muscle, hyoid bone, and middle constrictor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10109093/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpab014.024 |