muscle flap

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• flap — 1. Tissue for transplantation, vascularized by a pedicle; f.. SEE ALSO: local f., distant f.. 2. An uncontrolled movement, as of the hands. See asterixis. [M.E. flappe] Abbe f. middle portion of the lower lip transferred into the upper lip and …   Medical dictionary

• muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… …   Universalium

• Flap steak — beefbox name=Beef caption= beefcut=Flank steaktype=Flap steak footnotes=Flap steak, also known as Flap meat ( [http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSG/stand/imps.htm IMPS] /NAMP 185A, UNECE 2203) and Ranchera , Falda interna , or Bife grande de vacío in… …   Wikipedia

• Gracilis muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Gracilis muscle Latin = musculus gracilis GraySubject = 128 GrayPage = 471 Caption = The gracilis and nearby muscles Caption2 = Gracilis labeled at center right. Origin = ischiopubic ramus Insertion = tibia (pes anserinus)… …   Wikipedia

• Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap — Warning: this page contains pictures of surgery that can be shocking Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap is a surgical technique to reconstruct different kinds of nasal defects [1]. In this operation a reconstructive surgeon… …   Wikipedia

• DIEP flap — A DIEP flap is a type of breast reconstruction in which blood vessels called deep inferior epigastric perforators (DIEP), and the skin and fat connected to them are removed from the lower abdomen and transferred to the chest to reconstruct a… …   Wikipedia

• Free flap — The terms free flap and free tissue transfer are synonymous labels used to describe the movement of tissue from one site on the body to another. Free implies that the tissue, along with its blood supply, is detached from the original location (… …   Wikipedia

• TRAM flap — transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap: a piece of tissue (skin, muscle, and fat) dissected from the abdomen and used to reconstruct the breast after mastectomy. * * * an autogenous myocutaneous flap that uses transverse rectus abdominis… …   Medical dictionary

• TRAM flap — A TRAM flap is a surgical procedure, most commonly employed for breast reconstruction. TRAM flap stands for Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous flap .In this procedure, the breast with cancer is surgically removed, and a portion of the… …   Wikipedia

• musculocutaneous flap — myocutaneous flap a combination of skin and muscle with vascularity adequate for the necessary amount of tissue to be transferred to the recipient site …   Medical dictionary

• TRAM flap — transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap: a piece of tissue (skin, muscle, and fat) dissected from the abdomen and used to reconstruct the breast after mastectomy …   The new mediacal dictionary