Surgical Challenges in OSA, and How I Fixed It (2023 AMW) Session
2023 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: OSA Surgical treatment involves Soft Tissue, Facial Bone and / or Nerve Stimulator Surgery. We will present and discuss episodes of challenges we have faced with these procedures, and how we changed what we did to be successful.OUTCOME OBJECTIVE 1: Identify Surgical challenges in OSA Nerve Stimulator Implant Surgery and how to overcome them.OUTCOME OBJECTIVE 2: Become more knowledgeable and confident in the ability to fix challenges encounter during OSA surgery.OUTCOME OBJECTIVE 3: Learn and Adapt new techniques in OSA surgery for better patient outcomes.BACKGROUND STATEMENT: There are multiple challenges to obtain good patient outcomes when performing OSA Surgery, including UPPP, Xll Nerve Stimulator, and soft tissue surgery. The panelists will describe challenges they have faced and how they addressed these challenges for a successful patient outcome. .