10/05/06

Restore Medical, St Paul, Minn, developer of the Pillar® Palatal Implant System—a minimally-invasive treatment for individuals suffering from snoring and mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)—today announced results of six clinical studies involving the Pillar Procedure that were presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNS), held September 18-20.

According to a press release from the company, the results of these studies demonstrate the effectiveness of the Pillar Procedure in treating snoring and mild-to-moderate OSA, and add to the body of clinical evidence previously reported in 14 clinical studies that have been published or accepted for publication in peer-reviewed medical journals.

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