Effects of transverse maxillomandibular distraction osteogenesis on obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and on the pharynx
ConclusionTMDO proved to be efficient in reducing or curing OSA, producing modifications of upper pharynx morphology with an increase of the smallest area of the pharynx.
Source: Sleep and Breathing - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
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