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Autoplasty
01
surgical repair or reconstruction using tissue taken from another part of the same patient's body
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Examples
The surgeon used autoplasty to reconstruct the damaged area with tissue from the patient's thigh.
02
tissue taken from one part of a person's body and grafted onto another part of the same person
Examples
The surgeon used an autoplasty taken from the patient's thigh to repair the damaged area.
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