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Table 2 The outcomes percentage of salivary affection post-surgical treatment

From: Diagnosis and Surgical correction of salivary affections in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis); a retrospective study

Affections

Recovery% after first treatment

Recurrency occurrence %

Salivary fistulae

N = 44

100%

6 calves (4 males and 2 females)

38 female buffaloes

0%

No recurrence recorded

Stenson’s duct ectasia/ Sialectasis

N = 11

91%

7 calves (3 males and 4 females)

3 female buffaloes

9%

One male calf

(re-marsupialization of swelling)

Ranula/ Sublingual mucocele

N = 46

100%

9 calves (4 males and 5 females)

37 female buffaloes

0%

No recurrency recorded

Cervical sialocele

N = 34

73.5%

4 male buffalo calves

21 female buffaloes

26.5%

Nine Female buffaloes

(Sialadenectomy of mandibular salivary gland)