Adverse post-operative events of salivary gland biopsies: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Remberto M A ValdezThayanara Silva MeloAlan Roger Dos Santos SilvaAngela DuarteLuiz Alcino Monteiro GueirosPublished in: Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology (2021)
Minor salivary gland biopsies are a safe and predictable procedure that should be performed on the lower lip. Postoperative complications are more common than previously reported, but permanent complaints are uncommon.