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PRONUNCIATION OF TRAM FLAP

TRAM flap  [træm] play
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WHAT DOES TRAM FLAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Breast reconstruction

Breast reconstruction is the rebuilding of a breast, usually in women. It involves using autologous tissue or prosthetic material to construct a natural-looking breast. Often this includes the reformation of a natural-looking areola and nipple. This procedure involves the use of implants or relocated flaps of the patient's own tissue.

Definition of TRAM flap in the English dictionary

The definition of TRAM flap in the dictionary is transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap: a piece of tissue, consisting of skin, muscle, and fat, taken from the abdomen of a woman and used in the reconstruction of her breast after mastectomy.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TRAM FLAP


Aram
ˈɛəræm
cram
kræm
diagram
ˈdaɪəˌɡræm
diaphragm
ˈdaɪəˌfræm
dirham
ˈdɪəræm
dram
dræm
foram
ˈɔːræm
gram
ɡræm
histogram
ˈhɪstəˌɡræm
hologram
ˈhɒləˌɡræm
kilogram
ˈkɪləʊˌɡræm
monogram
ˈmɒnəˌɡræm
pentagram
ˈpɛntəˌɡræm
pram
præm
program
ˈprəʊɡræm
programme
ˈprəʊɡræm
ram
ræm
Seram
sɪˈræm
telegram
ˈtɛlɪˌɡræm
tram
træm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRAM FLAP

Trajan
traject
trajectile
trajection
trajectories
trajectory
Trakl
tralaticious
tralatitious
Tralee
TRALI
Tralles

WORDS THAT END LIKE TRAM FLAP

alap
bitch-slap
burlap
cat flap
clap
cowflap
dewlap
earflap
flap
handclap
jalap
klap
lap
mud flap
overlap
shiplap
slap
the clap
thunderclap
wing flap

Synonyms and antonyms of TRAM flap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «TRAM flap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRAM FLAP

Find out the translation of TRAM flap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of TRAM flap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «TRAM flap» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

TRAM皮瓣
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

colgajo TRAM
570 millions of speakers

English

TRAM flap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ट्राम फ्लैप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رفرف الترام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ТРАМВАЙ лоскут
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

TRAM
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ট্রাম ফ্ল্যাপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

TRAM
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Flap TRAM
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

TRAM-Lappen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

TRAMフラップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전차 플랩
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

TRAM flap
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

TRAM nắp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

TRAM மடல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

TRAM फडफड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

TRAM kanadı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

TRAM lembo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

TRAMWAJ klapa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ТРАМВАЙ клапоть
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clapeta TRAM
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πτερύγιο ΤΡΑΜ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

TRAM flap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

TRAM klaff
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

TRAM klaff
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of TRAM flap

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TRAM FLAP»

The term «TRAM flap» is normally little used and occupies the 131.346 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TRAM FLAP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about TRAM flap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRAM FLAP»

Discover the use of TRAM flap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to TRAM flap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast
The unipedicled TRAM flap continues to be the standard procedure performed by gynecological surgeons, however, and the present book therefore focuses on this procedure in greater detail. The bipedicled rectus flap is not discussed in the ...
Christian J. Gabka, Heinz Bohmert, 2011
2
Reoperative Plastic Surgery of the Breast
P. Revision. and. Salvage. of. the. Suboptimal. TRAM. Flap. B FIGURE 8-2. A, The ultimate skin-sparing mastectomy in which. Complications following TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction 341 Acute Complications following TRAM Flap Breast  ...
Kenneth C. Shestak, 2006
3
Advanced Therapy of Breast Disease
The pedicled TRAM flap was introduced by Hartrampf in 1982.2" The transfer of the lower- abdominal skin island used in this flap remains the most common method of autogenous breast reconstruction, whether as a pedicled TRAM flap, a free ...
S. Eva Singletary, Geoffrey L. Robb, Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, 2004
4
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY The anatomy of the TRAM flap merits review. The rectus abdominis muscles are a pair of muscles that originate from costal margin levels six through eight, traverse the central abdomen ...
Maria Z. Siemionow, Marita Eisenmann-Klein, 2010
5
Anatomic Basis of Tumor Surgery
The pedicle transverse rectus abdominus myocutaneous (TRAM) flap in patients without risk factors (smoking, obesity, abdominal scars, HTN, radiation therapy) is able to reliably support two zones. Additional options available that might ...
William C. Wood, Sean Moore, Charles Staley, 2010
6
Contemporary Issues in Breast Cancer: A Nursing Perspective
Candidates Candidates for TRAM flap reconstruction must have sufficient tissue at the donor site in the lower abdomen and must be in relatively good health. They must also be motivated to undergo the relatively long recovery period required ...
Karen Hassey Dow, 2004
7
Management of Breast Diseases
In addition, it causes anxiety in patients and surgeons in view of its differential diagnosis as a cancer recurrence. A simple way of Fig. 15.6 Unipedicled TRAM flap: this picture demonstrates the unipedicled TRAM flap. This flap has been ...
Ismail Jatoi, Manfred Kaufmann, 2010
8
Advanced Therapy in Surgical Oncology
Figure 14 Microsurgical aspects of transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous ( TRAM) flap reconstruction. A lntraoperative view after microsurgical anastomosis of deep inferior epigastric artery and vein of TRAM flap to internal mammary ...
Raphael E. Pollock, 2008
9
Grabb's Encyclopedia of Flaps
With an average unilateral reconstruction time of 4.66 hours and a bilateral reconstruction time of 7.3 hours, the operative time is not increased, in comparison with the free TRAM flap. Also in comparison with the free TRAM flap, the DIEP flap ...
Berish Strauch, Luis O. Vasconez, M.d., Elizabeth J. Hall-Findlay, 2009
10
Atlas of Microvascular Surgery: Anatomy and Operative Techniques
Radiation effects on breast reconstruction with the deep inferior epigastric perforator flap. Plast Reconstr Surg 2002:109:1919 Tuominen HP, Asko- Saljavaara S, Svartling NE, Harma MA. Cutaneous blood flow in the TRAM flap. Br J Plast Surg ...
Berish Strauch, Han-Liang Yu, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRAM FLAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term TRAM flap is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Evolution: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
The TRAM flap was improved by converting it to a microvascular free-TRAM, wherein the blood vessels were cut and reconnected to blood vessels in the area ... «MedPage Today, Nov 14»
2
Patients Own Fat Improves Breast Reconstruction
It's called a tram flap procedure and actually gives you a tummy tuck, at the same time. He can also build a breast using fat from the abdomen, hips, or thighs ... «WTAJ, Nov 14»
3
Kathy Noble: double mastectomy survivor tells her story
Using her prior knowledge of healthcare and her doctors' information, Noble opted for a TRAM flap as treatment for her breast cancer. In a typical TRAM flap ... «Suwannee Democrat, Oct 14»
4
Breast reconstruction beautifies the mind, body
The pedicled transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous TRAM flap is one of the most common methods of breast reconstruction, The Institute for Advanced ... «Asbury Park Press, Oct 14»
5
Breast cancer survivor finds relief in therapy
Mrs McCann, 46, is recovering from breast cancer. She has undergone a series of operations, beginning with a mastectomy, and follow-ups including a tram flap ... «The National, Oct 14»
6
Beth's taking on women's cancers
"Shortly after, I underwent a total bilateral mastectomy and TRAM flap reconstruction. My surgery was painful and my recovery was long and tough. "As part of my ... «Bundaberg News Mail, Sep 14»
7
Reconstructive breast surgery makes woman feel 'more beautiful …
She calls it DIEP flap breast reconstruction. .... you could opt for a TRAM flap, where they migrate muscle and fat from either your back or your stomach under the ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 14»
8
Telling the Truth About Reconstruction After Breast Cancer
To this day, the scar tissue created by my TRAM flap surgery causes discomfort in my abdomen. I'm also numb from just above my groin to the area between my ... «Huffington Post, May 14»
9
Breast cancer survivor Margaret Erskine left deformed by botched …
Jackson is said to have agreed to a complicated TRAM flap procedure without telling Mrs Erskine about the risks – and without having the necessary experience. «Kent Online, Apr 14»
10
Angelina Jolie's Mastectomy: The Brutal Truth Behind the Operations
Jolie could have chosen surgery known as the TRAM flap that involves using the patient's own body tissue rather than silicone to reconstruct the breast, ... «Daily Beast, May 13»

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