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Obstruction level associated with outcome in hypoglossal nerve stimulation

PURPOSE: Selective hypoglossal nerve stimulation (sHNS) constitutes an effective surgical alternative for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). sHNS results in tongue protrusion and consecutive alleviation of obstructions at the tongue base level (lower obstructions). Furthermore, obstruction...

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Autores principales: Wirth, Markus, Bautz, Maximilian, von Meyer, Franziska, Hofauer, Benedikt, Strassen, Ulrich, Heiser, Clemens
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8857010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34091793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-021-02396-y