Suprafascial

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Above the fascia not-comparable

    "After the surgical incision of the skin, suprafascial dissection was carried out up to the xiphoid, with a lateral extension depending on the desired magnitude of medial skin shift."

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"After the surgical incision of the skin, suprafascial dissection was carried out up to the xiphoid, with a lateral extension depending on the desired magnitude of medial skin shift."

Etymology

From supra- + fascial.

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