Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012 anal fistula A persistent discharging track between the anus and the exterior, opening on the skin near the anus. Fistula is usually associated with an abscess in the tissues surrounding the anal canal. Collins Dictionary of...
1. a mass of tissue for grafting, usually including skin, only partially removed from one part of the body so that it retains its own blood supply during transfer to another site. 2. an uncontrolled movement. advancement flap sliding flap. axial pattern flap a myocutaneous flap containing an...
The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a multimedia software application for mobile platforms to assist in the teaching and learning process of design and construction of a skin flap. Traditional training in surgery is based on learning by doing. Initially, the use of cadavers and...
closed amputationone in which flaps are made from skin and subcutaneous tissue and sutured over the bone end of the stump; called alsoflap amputation. congenital amputationabsence of a limb at birth, attributed to constriction of the part by an encircling band during intrauterine development. ...
Epiglottis: A flap of skin that folds over the opening of the larynx as food passes through to the esophagus. It prevents any food from entering the respiratory tract (the organs involved in breathing). Vestibular folds: Also known as false vocal cords, they close the laryngeal opening, in ...
Skin:flushing, rash, diaphoresis Other:food distaste, fever, hot flashes, injection site reactions, pain, flulike symptoms Interactions Drug-drug.Anticoagulants:increased bleeding risk Patient monitoring • Monitor CBC. • Assess liver function test results. ...
In homeric words such asbrakhiōn‘arm’,derma‘skin’,haima‘blood’,ophthalmos‘eye’,osteon‘bone’,pneumōn‘lung’, andsōma‘body’ the reader will recognize components of modern biomedical language. The precision of a nomenclatural system seldom exceeds that of the fund of knowledge that it...
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(split-thik'nĕs flap) A flap of a portion of the skin (i.e., the epidermis and part of the dermis), or of part of the mucosa and submucosa, but not including the periosteum. Synonym(s): partial-thickness flap. Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Far...