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Giant calculus in the submandibular salivary duct: report of the first prepubertal patient

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Raveenthiran, V., Hayavadana Rao, P.V. Giant calculus in the submandibular salivary duct: report of the first prepubertal patient. Ped Surgery Int 20, 163–164 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-003-1113-3

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