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ArticleJournal of medicine and life

Engaging a polylactide copolymer in oral tissue regeneration: first validation of Suprathel

Sergiu Vacaras, Grigore Baciut, Dan Gheban, Simion Bran, Horatiu Colosi, Septimiu Toader, Daiana Opris, Winfried Kretschmer, Avram Manea, Gabriel Armencea and 5 more

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Article in Journal of medicine and life. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The use of a novel PLA resorbable membrane to reconstruct lateral tongue defects - a pilot report.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Sergiu VacarasDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Grigore BaciutDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Dan GhebanDepartment of Morphological Sciences, Division of Pathoanatomy, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Simion BranDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Horatiu ColosiDepartment of Medical Education, Division of Medical Informatics and Biostatistics, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Septimiu ToaderCenter for Experimental Surgery, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Daiana OprisDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Winfried KretschmerKlinik fur Mund-, Kiefer- und Plastische Gesichtschirurgie, Alb Fils Kliniken GmbH, Goppingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
Avram ManeaDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Gabriel ArmenceaDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Mihaela BaciutDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Horia OprisDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Ileana MitreDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Mihaela HedesiuDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Radiology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Cristian DinuDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery and Radiology, Division of Maxillofacial Surgery and Implantology, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy · ROAlb Fils Kliniken · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present study investigated the capacity of Suprathel

Indexed as

RegenerationWound HealingAnimalsBiocompatible MaterialsBone and BonesBone RegenerationCancellous BoneEpitheliumGuided Tissue RegenerationMaleMouthMouth MucosaNeovascularization, PhysiologicOsteogenesisPolyestersRabbitsBiocompatible MaterialsPolyesterspoly(lactide-co-trimethylenecarbonate-co-epsilon-caprolactone)bone healingCPB – porcine boneFDBA – frozen-dried bone allograftGBR –Guided bone regenerationguided tissue regenerationoral mucosaPCL – polycaprolactonePGA – poly-glycolic acidPLA – poly-lactic acidPLGA – poly-lactide-co-glycolidePVA – polyvinyl alcoholrhBMP-2 – recombinant human morphogenetic protein-2socket preservationSuprathel®

Identifiers

PMID34104241
PMCPMC8169152
OpenAlexW3168801854

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