New method to prevent salivary fistula after parotidectomy

Salivary fistulas are a well-known and relatively common complication after parotidectomy. Many can persist for a long time and pose a challenge to the clinician,1 –5 so we describe a new technique we have developed to prevent them.

Source: The British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - July 8, 2019 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: H.-W. Zou, W.-G. Li, S.-Y. Huang, Z.-W. Chen, D.-S. Zhang Tags: Technical note Source Type: research