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More Fat in the Upper Airway Means Less Tolerance for Awake Laryngeal Surgery, Study Finds
By MedXY|Apr 14, 2026
Research reveals that increased parapharyngeal fat volume at the palatal level correlates with reduced patient tolerance during transnasal office-based laryngeal surgery, suggesting anatomical factors play a significant role in procedural c