Adjacent soft tissues

What does "Adjacent soft tissues" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Adjacent soft tissues" in a medical document refers to the tissues that are near or next to a certain body part or organ. These tissues can include muscles, fat, and other similar materials that surround and support the body's structures. For example, if a doctor is talking about a knee injury, the "adjacent soft tissues" could be the muscles and other tissues around the knee.

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