[A retrospective study of pedicled flaps for repair of oral mucosal defects in patients with medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw].
Researchers compared pedicled tissue flaps with direct suturing for repairing oral mucosal defects in medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw, finding that flaps significantly reduced the need for repeat surgery compared to suturing alone.
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