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This information is about an operation called a pectoralis major flap reconstruction. It tells you what to expect about the operation, how it is carried out, and what to expect after surgery.
A skin laceration, also known as skin tear, is a type of wound where the top layer of skin (epidermis) becomes separated from the deeper skin layers (dermis).