Blunt trauma to the parotid gland in child

• Main Authors: Agrawal Amit (Author), Golhar K (Author), Dwivedi Sankalp (Author), Baisakhiya Nitish (Author), Banode Pankaj (Author), Sachchar Abhishek (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Blunt trauma to the parotid gland is extremely rare and requires considerable force. We present a unique case in which a child sustained parotid injury without any associated injury to the facial skeleton, parotid gland and ductal structures and managed successfully. A literature search revealed tha...