Medical treatment in China

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP/Modified)

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) expands the retropalatal airway by reshaping the soft palate and lateral pharyngeal walls. It is generally performed under general anesthesia and may be combined with tonsillectomy or partial uvula resection depending on the assessment. The common practice involves…