Surgery for Prolonged Parotid Duct Obstruction: A Case Report

Cohen, David J.; Gatt, Netta; Olschwang, David; Perez, Ronen

doi:10.1016/s0194-59980223245-3

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“…In the parotid, papillotomy or distal duct slitting should be undertaken with extreme caution. Unlike in the SMG, they com monly result in fresh stricture formation (Cohen et al 2003, Koch et al 2008a, 2008b. Stents can help prevent recurrent stenosis, but this is an ever-present problem once the distal duct is opened.…”

Section: Treatment Of Salivary Gland Stricturesmentioning

confidence: 99%

“…If no residual lumen exists the distal duct is resected and is reinserted into the buccal mucosa. This operation has a better success rate than the splitting procedures (Cohen et al 2003, Koch et al 2008b. One important precondition is that distance from the proximal end of the stenosis to the buccal mucosa should not exceed 15-20 mm.…”

Section: Transoral Surgery In Parotid Duct Systemmentioning

confidence: 99%

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