Prefabrication of composite tissue for improved tracheal reconstruction

The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology | September 1, 2001| | Copyright

Tracheal repair tissues were evaluated experimentally to provide an evidence-based choice for decision-making in clinical tracheal reconstruction. Tracheal reconstructive tissue was characterized as providing for vascularization, support, and/or lining. A tissue equivalent was developed in the rabbit for each of the individual tissues. The individual tissues consisted of nonepithelialized soft tissue (vascularized fascia), epithelialized tissue (vascularized fascia grafted with buccal mucosa), and supportive tissue (ear cartilage). The 3 reconstructive tissues were evaluated in 30 rabbits ...

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