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mucoperiosteum

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mucoperiosteum /mu·co·peri·os·te·um/ (-os´te-um) periosteum having a mucous surface.mucoperios´teal
mu·co·per·i·os·te·um (myk-pr-st-m)
n.
Mucous membrane and periosteum so intimately united as to form nearly a single membrane.

mucoperiosteum [mu″ko-per″e-os´te-um]
periosteum having a mucous surface, as in parts of the auditory apparatus. adj., adj mucoperios´teal.

mucoperiosteum
periosteum having a mucous surface, as in parts of the auditory apparatus.


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Ambrus et al define a nasal septal abscess as a collection of pus between the bony or cartilaginous septum and its overlying mucoperiosteum or mucoperichondrium.
Also, abrade the mucoperiosteum anterior to the footplate so that the entire area surrounding the footplate will better receive the vein graft.
 
 
 
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