- Z-
plasty is a
versatile plastic surgery technique that is used to
improve the
functional and
cosmetic appearance of scars. It can
elongate a contracted...
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Preputioplasty or
prepuce plasty, also
known as
limited dorsal slit with
transverse closure, is a
plastic surgical operation on the
prepuce or ****...
- -tomy :
surgical incision (see List of -otomies) -pexy : to fix or
secure -
plasty : to
modify or
reshape (sometimes
entails replacement with a prosthesis)...
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Hymenorrhaphy or
hymen reconstruction surgery is the
temporary surgical restoration of the hymen. The term
comes from the Gr****
words hymen meaning "membrane"...
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Reduction mammoplasty (also
breast reduction and
reduction mammaplasty) is the
plastic surgery procedure for
reducing the size of
large ****. In a breast...
-
Fecal incontinence (FI), or in some forms, encopresis, is a lack of
control over defecation,
leading to
involuntary loss of
bowel contents, both liquid...
- scar. It also
gives a good
result in the
release of
linear contractures. Z-
plasty is of
paramount importance to the
plastic surgeon and a
frequently used...
- Onizuka, T.; Watanabe, K.; Takasu, K.; Keyama, A. (1983). "Reduction
malar plasty".
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 7 (2): 121–125. doi:10.1007/BF01571117. ISSN 0364-216X...
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Hikade KR,
Bitar GJ,
Edgerton MT,
Morgan RF (2002). "Modified Z-
plasty repair of
webbed neck
deformity seen in
Turner and Klippel–Feil syndrome"...
- an
additional resection technique – such as the five-flap Z-
plasty ("jumping man
plasty") – to
establish a
regular and
symmetric shape for the reduced...