Research article summary (published 29 Sep 2009):

An alternative technique for genioglossus muscle advancement in phase I surgery in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.

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Author/s: Demian, Nagi M (NM); Alford, Jeff (J); Takashima, Mas (M);

Affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Branch, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA. Nagi.Demian(-atsign-)uth.tmc.edu

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (J Oral Maxillofac Surg), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 67 (issue 10) : pp 2315-8

Dates: Created 2009/09/18; Completed 2009/10/29;

PMID: 19761929, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/29/2009, IMS Date: )

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Bone Plates Bone Screws Chin - surgery Humans Mandible - surgery

Mandible - surgery Muscle, Skeletal - surgery Osteotomy - instrumentation; methods Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - surgery Tongue - surgery

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