tissue flap reconstruction

Definition / meaning of tissue flap reconstruction

A type of breast reconstruction in which a flap of tissue is surgically moved from another area of the body to the chest, and formed into a new breast mound.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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