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From: Pediatric sleep outcomes after endoscopy-directed simultaneous lingual tonsillectomy and epiglottopexy

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Photodocumentation of lingual tonsillectomy and epiglottopexy operative technique. a Preoperative lingual tonsillar hypertrophy and epiglottic prolapse, b Removal of lingual tonsil tissue with coblation, c Removal of lingual tonsil tissue with microdebrider, d Endoscopic suturing of the base of tongue to the lingual surface of the epiglottis, e Postoperative repositioning of the lingual tonsil-epiglottis complex with a widely patent airway

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Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

ISSN: 1916-0216

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