Patient Referral and Acceptance of Maxillomandibular Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Julianna Rodin,
Michele Fiorella,
Meghan Crippen
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveMaxillomandibular advancement (MMA) is an effective surgical treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); however, it is unclear how many patients who are referred for MMA actually undergo surgery. This study aims to determine follow‐up rates for patients referred for MMA and the reasons behind their choices.MethodsVia retrospective review, we assessed consecutive patients with OSA intolerant to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) who underwent drug induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) between 2018 a… Show more
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