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Effect of classic uvulopalatopharyngoplasty and laser-assisted uvulopalatopharyngoplasty on voice acoustics and speech nasalance

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) is a commonly used surgical technique for oropharyngeal reconstruction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This procedure can be done either through the classic or the laser-assisted uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (LAUP) technique. Th...

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Autores principales: Abu El-ella, Mahmoud Y., Eldin, Hatem E., Malki, Khalid H., Samir, Mohamed M., Abd Al-Naser, Nasser H., Mohamed, Ahmed A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21060158
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.72266