Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children
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OSA – Surgical options for base of<br />
tongue obstruction<br />
• L<strong>in</strong>gual tonsillectomy<br />
• Radiofrequency reduction to base of tongue<br />
• Genio-glossus advancement<br />
– Pull segment of jaw bone forward<br />
– “Repose” genioglossus advancement<br />
• Midl<strong>in</strong>e partial glossectomy with coblation<br />
• Resection of wedge of base of tongue