Laser vs. Coblator

RF Technology used in Surgical Treatment of Snoring and Sleep Apnea.
Dr.K.O.Paulose FRCS DLO, Consultant ENT Surgeon, Jubilee Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Performs Coblation assisted RF surgery in treating a patient with severe obstructive Sleep apnea. The patient first tried a CPAP, but unable tolerate it. So surgical intervention was asked for.

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Coblator or Laser Surgery should be done to removal the obstruction in the upper airway, whether it is nasal, retro plalatal, oro pharyngeal, retro lingial or laryngeal level.In severe OSA, surgery may have to be repeated in some cases.