Open Access Atlas of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Operative Surgery Surgical Resection of Cancer of the Buccal Mucosa
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The buccal mucosa lines the inner aspect of the cheek and the lip. It is limited superiorly and inferiorly by its attachments to the alveoli. It extends posteriorly to the retromolar trigone. Deep to the buccal mucosa is the buccinator muscle (Figures 2, 3). Immediately lateral to the buccinator muscle is the facial artery and the buccal artery and the vascular plexus that the buccinator myomucosal flap is based on. (See chapter: Buccinator myomucosal flap) Figure 1: Gingivobuccal complex subsites
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