Surgical conditions of the major salivary glands. Diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm

Authors

  • Rubén Rodríguez Jiménez Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara.
  • Rafael Michel Coca Granado Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara.
  • Yuniesky Jiménez Rodríguez Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico “Arnaldo Milián Castro”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara.

Keywords:

salivary glands/surgery

Abstract

The treatment of surgical diseases of the major salivary glands has been an everyday activity of Maxillofacial Service since its foundation in the 60s to this day. Surgery is the treatment of choice in tumor disease while in lithiasic processes have been other noninvasive techniques that have enriched the therapeutic arsenal. Known clinical and biological behavior of the conditions being treated it is designed a protocol with the diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm indicated in each case to adopt a uniform behavior in the study and treatment of these diseases and to get an effective and definitive cure.

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Rodríguez Jiménez R, Coca Granado RM, Jiménez Rodríguez Y. Surgical conditions of the major salivary glands. Diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm. Acta Méd Centro [Internet]. 2014 Dec. 27 [cited 2025 Jul. 1];8(4):74-9. Available from: https://revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/182

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Section

Comunications