title: Repair of a salivary duct fistula in a horse without using a stent.
abstract: A salivary duct fistula in a horse was repaired surgically without using a stent. Seventeen months after the operation the skin incision had healed without complications and the fistula had not recurred.
authors.affiliation: University Veterinary Hospital, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
authors.forename: N J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Vos
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Vos
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004867:Equipment Design; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006736:Horses; D008297:Male; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000662:veterinary*; D011859:Radiography; D018987:Salivary Ducts / Q000473:pathology*; D012467:Salivary Gland Fistula / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D015607:Stents / Q000662:veterinary*; D014945:Wound Healing