Barbed suture pharyngoplasty in velopharyngeal complete concentric collapse: a multicentric study

Abstract Background Studies have shown that complete concentric circular collapse (CCC) at the velum is a frequent finding in drug-induced sleep endoscopy, implying a worse prognosis for surgical outcomes in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Our group evaluated the results of...

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Main Authors: Felipe Castillo-Farias, Marina Carrasco-Llatas, Gabriela Bosco, Vittorio Rinaldi, Peter Michael Baptista-Jardín, Giovanni Cammaroto, Uri Alkan, Noelia Muñoz-Fernandez, Pablo Rosel, Cristian Bachelet, Manuele Casale, Antonio Moffa, Guillermo Plaza-Mayor, Nuria Perez-Martin, Claudio Vicini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-05-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-022-00241-x