• With more than 30 illustrative chapters, this up-to-date source
• comprehensively details the anatomy and physiology of sleep apnea
• addresses every recent and established surgical approach to the management of obstructive sleep apnea and snoring-providing detailed figures that offer clear presentation of the techniques discussed
• emphasizes surgical techniques using an atlas-type description of procedures
• provides a comprehensive review and update on recent advances in sleep apnea and snoring
• highlights contemporary approaches and controversies in the care of patients with sleep-disordered breathing
• contains a 16-page full-color insert

A valuable reference for practitioners interested in utilizing the latest operative strategies, this state-of-the-art text reviews current and emerging topics in the surgical management of sleep apnea and snoring-describing methods for patient evaluation, avoidance of complications, and postoperative care.