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postreconstructive surgery

postreconstructive surgery

surgery performed after reconstructive surgery. It is often required to achieve optimum functioning and may involve the transfer of muscle or tendon fibers between body areas or the redirection of nerve fibers. See also cosmetic surgery; plastic surgery.

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