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| Year : 2018 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 83-86 |
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Modified micro-marsupialization in pediatric patients: A minimally invasive technique
PB Rachana, Rohit Subedar Singh, Vinay V Patil
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, KVG Dental College and Hospital, Sullia, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Rohit Subedar Singh
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, KVG Dental College and Hospital, Sullia, Dakshin Kannada, Karnataka
India
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DOI: 10.4103/srmjrds.srmjrds_1_18
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Surgical management of ranula and mucocele in the pediatric age group is challenging. Various procedures from wide excision with scalpel to laser are associated with few complications. Micro-marsupialization is minimally invasive technique for the management of ranula and mucocele, especially in pediatric age group because it is easy to perform, efficacious, can be performed under topical anesthesia also and lower incidence of complications. This case reports describes the modified micro-marsupialization for the successful management of ranula and mucocele in pediatric age group. |
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