Abstract
-TORS BOT reduction is a safe surgical approach for OSAS patients with BOT collapse and failure to medical treatments. -Tracheotomy may be avoided in patients without midline glossectomy due to the low risk of postoperative major hemorrhage. -Tracheotomy is associated with a higher risk of aspiration, use of feeding tube, and lengthening of both the operative time and the hospital stay.
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