Publication Name	World Journal of Clinical Cases
Manuscript ID	52827
Country	China

Category	Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine
Manuscript Type	Case Report
Article Title	Diverticulum of the buccal mucosa: A case report
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Yu Zhang, Lin Wang and Ke Liu
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Ke Liu, PhD, Associate Professor, The State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Basic Science of Stomatology (Hubei-MOST) & Key Laboratory of Oral Biomedicine Ministry of Education, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, The State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Basic Science of Stomatology (Hubei-MOST) & Key Laboratory of Oral Biomedicine Ministry of Education, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Luoyu Road, Wuhan 310000, Hubei Province, China. liuke.1999@whu.edu.cn
Key Words	Diverticulum; Buccal mucosa; pathogenesis; Computed tomography examination; The digestive system; Pathological examination
Core Tip	The oral mucosal diverticulum is rare. The innovation of our case report is: The diverticulum of digestive tract is still unknown. Partial defects of the muscle layer around the diverticulum were also observed during the operation, and the diverticulum was located at the fragile edge of the anatomy of the muscle layer. After the surgery, the patient’s symptom of food impaction resolved and there has been no recurrence to date.
Citation	Zhang Y, Wang L, Liu K. Diverticulum of the buccal mucosa: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2020; 8(4): 820-824

Received	2019-11-21 13:06
Peer-Review Started	2019-11-21 13:07
To Make the First Decision
Return for Revision	2019-12-12 00:28
Revised	2020-01-06 07:08
Second Decision	2020-01-09 09:31
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief	2020-01-11 14:05
Articles in Press	2020-01-11 14:05
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2020-01-26 23:55
Typeset the Manuscript	2020-02-24 01:53

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