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Reasons for Failure in Surgery of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

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Rhinologic and Sleep Apnea Surgical Techniques

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Önerci, M., Ögretmenoglu, O., Yücel, T. (2007). Reasons for Failure in Surgery of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome. In: Kountakis, S.E., Önerci, M. (eds) Rhinologic and Sleep Apnea Surgical Techniques. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34020-1_45

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