fasciocutaneous

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English

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Etymology

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From fascio- +‎ cutaneous.

Adjective

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fasciocutaneous (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Relating to skin, subcutaneous tissue and the underlying fascia
    • 2015 July 16, Dmitriy Nikolavsky, “Prelaminated Gracilis Flap with Buccal Mucosal Graft for Salvage of Devastated Urethra”, in Case Reports in Urology[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      A 57-year-old male with a remote history of a two-stage fasciocutaneous urethroplasty presented with a new penetrating injury to his perineum after falling on a crowbar at work.