The Outcomes of Combined Approach Sialendoscopy and Multidisciplinary Salivary Gland Society Questionnaire (Q10 version) in Patients with Proximal/Intraglandular Stones of the Submandibular Gland.
Researchers performed combined sialendoscopy to remove submandibular stones in 64 patients and measured quality of life outcomes using a standardised questionnaire. Stone removal was successful in 96.8% of cases with gland preservation in 93.7%, and quality of life measures improved significantly after treatment.
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