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Which surgical procedure can be performed to increase the size of the airway?
Which surgical procedure can be performed to increase the size of the airway?
- Removal of tonsils (correct)
- Removal of appendix
- Removal of spleen
- Removal of gallbladder
What is the purpose of reconstructing the jaw in surgical procedures for airway enlargement?
What is the purpose of reconstructing the jaw in surgical procedures for airway enlargement?
- To enlarge the upper airway (correct)
- To implant plastic rods
- To remove adenoids
- To remove excess tissue
What can be implanted into the soft palate during surgical procedures for airway enlargement?
What can be implanted into the soft palate during surgical procedures for airway enlargement?
- Metal rods
- Silicone rods
- Wooden rods
- Plastic rods (correct)
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