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Reconstruction of intraoral mucosal defects with revascularized jejunal segments
Author(s) -
Sheen Robert
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
microsurgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.031
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1098-2752
pISSN - 0738-1085
DOI - 10.1002/micr.1920150408
Subject(s) - medicine , jejunum , dentistry , surgery
The intraoral mucosa subserves a multitude of structural and functional roles. This paper details the importance of this within the context of reconstruction. The various methods are reviewed historically. Also, both the experimental and clinical basis for using revascularized jejunum as mucosal reconstruction are presented. © 1994 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.