Salivary Gland Tumors: Surgical Overview

This video explains the basic anatomy of salivary gland tumors followed by explanation of salient features of different salivary gland tumors, their clinical presentation, required investigations and imaging, treatment protocol and associated facial nerve injury. Timeline: 0:00 – Case presentation 6:53 – Basic anatomy of salivary glands 11:05 – Pleomorphic adenoma 11:40 – Warthin’s Tumor 15:39 – Histological sub-types 16:03 – Mucoepidermoid carcinoma 16:23 – Adenoid cystic carcinoma 17:26 – Acinic cell carcinoma 18:12 – Clinical presentation 18:45 – Investigations and imaging 20:39 – Treatment 28:24 – Facial nerve injury 32:02 – Conclusion