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Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (also known by the abbreviations UPPP and UP3) is a surgical procedure or sleep surgery used to remove tissue and/or remodel tissue in the throat. This could be because of sleep issues. Tissues which may typically be removed include: Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (also known by the abbreviations UPPP and UP3) is a surgical procedure or sleep surgery used to remove tissue and/or remodel tissue in the throat. This could be because of sleep issues. Tissues which may typically be removed include:

[ "Obstructive sleep apnea", "Polysomnography", "Sleep apnea", "Uvulopalatoplasty", "Hyoid suspension", "Genioglossus advancement", "Pharyngeal dryness", "Small tonsils" ]
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