All operations | 415 (100%) | |
---|---|---|
Operated salivary ductal | Submandibular | 273 (66%) |
system | Parotid | 142 (34%) |
Local | 302 (72.8%) | |
Anesthesia | General | 113 (27.2%) |
All | 372 | |
Male | 193 (51.8%) | |
Patients | ||
Female | 179 (48.1%) | |
Age (average, span − in years) | 48 (4−84) | |
Ultrasound | 372 (100%) | |
Mandibular occlusal radiography | 17 (4.6%) | |
Radiology diagnostics | CT | 143 (38.4%) |
MR sialography | 8 (2.2%) | |
X-ray sialography | 2 (0.5 %) | |
All | 247 | |
The type of interventional | Salivary stone extraction | 178 |
procedure | Stricture dilatation | 69 |
Stent insertion (after stricture dilatation or stone extraction) | 145 |
Gland / Stone extraction outcome | Parotid gland | Submandibular gland | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Successful | 4 | 6 | 10 |
Successful (with navigation) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Successful last attempt wire basket retrieval (transcutaneous approach failed) | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 6 | 10 | 16 |
Patient | (years) Age | Sex | History | Site | Stone palpability | Stone location | Stone visibility | Fixation | Approach | Stone size (millimeters) | Final depth reached with sialendoscope (millimeters) | Follow-up |
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1 | 67 | F | Acute abscess formation | Left parotid | No | Within the abscess cavity | Not visible | - | Transcutaneous sialendoscopy- assisted | 5 (SPH) | 72 | Without complaints 14 months |
2 | 46 | M | Advanced sialolithiasis | Right submandibular | No | 55 millimetres depth | Partially visible | Fixed | Transcutaneous sialendoscopy- assisted | 10 (SPH) | 60 | Without complaints 12 months |
3 | 60 | F | Persisting swelling | Right parotid | No | 45 millimetres depth | Partially visible | Fixed | Transcutaneous sialendoscopy- assisted | 7 x 4 x 3 | 65 | Without complaints 11 months |
4 | 70 | M | Advanced sialolithiasis | Left submandibular | No | 64 millimetres depth | Non visible | Fixed | Transcutaneous sialendoscopy- assisted | 10 (SPH) | 75 | Without complaints 11 months |
5 | 21 | M | Persistent swelling | Left submandibular | No | 100 millimetres depth | Not visible | Fixed | Transcutaneous sialendoscopy- assisted | 3 (intraglandular, found after gland resection) | 90 | resection After gland without complaints 7 months |
6 | 34 | M | Floor of the mouth phlegmona | Left submandibular | No | 28** milimetres depth | Not visible | Fixed | sialendoscopy- Transoral assisted | 6 x 4 x 3 | 62 | Without compaints 14 months |
Non-palpable stone |
Difficult or impossible sialendoscopic visualization of the stone |
Far proximal stone |
Presumably fixed stone |
Extraluminal stone (in an abscess or deeply embedded) |
Salvage procedure with previously failed sialendoscopy or sialendoscopy-assisted procedure |