Myocutaneous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to or composed of muscle and skin. not-comparable

    "The medical history revealed that the patient was surgically operated 4 years back by a wide resection of the tumor with left hemimandibulectomy without disarticulation, left radical neck dissection and reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap."

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"The medical history revealed that the patient was surgically operated 4 years back by a wide resection of the tumor with left hemimandibulectomy without disarticulation, left radical neck dissection and reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap."

Etymology

From myo- + cutaneous.

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