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This study introduces titanium snoreplasty, a minimally invasive procedure that significantly reduces snoring loudness. The technique offers a single-stage treatment for primary snoring with minimal complications.

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  • Surgical Innovation

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  • Snoring affects a significant portion of the adult population (44% males, 28% females aged 30-60).
  • Untreated snoring disrupts sleep for both the patient and bed partner, necessitating effective treatment options.
  • Minimally invasive procedures are sought to reduce tissue damage and improve patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel, minimally invasive surgical technique for primary snoring.
  • To evaluate the efficacy and safety of titanium snoreplasty in reducing snoring severity.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 13 patients with primary snoring and elongated soft palate underwent the procedure.
  • Titanium snoreplasty involved removing oral mucosa and muscle, followed by titanium mesh insertion under general anesthesia.
  • Patient snoring was assessed using subjective questionnaires and the Visual Analog Scale at baseline and up to 1 year post-surgery.

Main Results:

  • The mean Visual Analog Scale score for snoring loudness significantly decreased from 7.63 to 3.54 post-surgery (P<0.05).
  • The procedure was well-tolerated, with no major complications reported.
  • One case of partial implant extrusion was managed conservatively with successful healing.

Conclusions:

  • Titanium snoreplasty is an effective single-stage treatment for primary snoring.
  • The procedure achieves palatal shortening, increases airway space, and enhances palatal stiffening.
  • This technique offers a promising solution for snoring reduction with a favorable safety profile.