New Modified Transoral Approach to Remove a Hilar Stone of the Submandibular Gland: A Case Report.

Tsutomu NomuraMasafumi OhkiShigeru Kikuchi

Published in: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (2022)

Nerve damage and intraoperative bleeding for the removal of the hilar stones are possible. We used the new modified lateral oral floor approach with a 2-3 cm longitudinal mucosal incision outside of the Wharton's. There were no complications and our technique seemed to be effective.

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oxidative stress
atrial fibrillation
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minimally invasive
patients undergoing
peripheral nerve
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