Clinical Study

Thirteen Years of Hyoid Suspension Experience in Multilevel OSAHS Surgery: The Short-Term Results of a Bicentric Study

Table 1

Pre-/postoperative statistical data.

MedianLower quartileUpper quartileGain
PreoperativePostoperativePreoperativePostoperativePreoperativePostoperative

AHI (ev/h)31122164425−19 ( )
ESS10886129−2 ( )
NOHN3O4cH3tN0O1cH1tN2O3cH2tN0O0H0N3O4cH3tN0O1cH1t−N3O3cH2t ( )
BMI (Kg/m2)27.827.526.526.029.429.00 ( )
Followup (mo)9 mo7 mo14 mo/

Gain: median postoperative value − median preoperative value. mo: months.