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Transoral removal of a hilo‐parenchymal submandibular sialolith
Author(s) -
Kataoka YoHei,
Kojima Yoshihiro,
Ishibashi Ruri,
Nakao Yuji,
Yamamura Koji,
Takahashi Shotaro,
Hashiba Takafumi,
Matsue Takahito
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5903
Subject(s) - medicine , anatomy , surgery
In sialolithiasis, the lithiasis is often large and located at the junction of the middle and posterior third of the duct, in the hilum region. In such cases, transoral approach for submandibular lithiases (TASL) is a useful treatment of choice in patients with large submandibular stones that can be palpated bimanually.

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