Reconstruction

What does "Reconstruction" 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

Reconstruction in medicine refers to the process of rebuilding or restoring parts of the body. This could be due to a variety of reasons such as injury, disease, or birth defects. It often involves surgery, where doctors use tissues from other parts of the body or artificial materials to repair the damaged area. The goal is to improve or restore function and appearance to the affected body part.

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