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| Year : 1988 | Volume
: 36
| Issue : 2 | Page : 79-81 |
Surgical management of contracted socket
SM Betharia, Harsh Kumar
Dr. RP. Centre, A.I.I.M.S., Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110 029. (INDIA), India
Correspondence Address:
S M Betharia
Dr. RP. Centre, A.I.I.M.S., Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110 029. (INDIA)
India
PMID: 3235168
Results of repair of contracted sockets by mucous membrane grafting obtained from the lip and cheek in 21 eases is presented. Finer points in mucous membrane grafting are highlight led. A snugly fitting conformer with multiple holes is a prerequisite for proper reconstruction of the socket The value of a larger size thin graft with the use of fornix forming sutures and tarsorrhaphy are emphasized.
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