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Reconstructive Surgery
Educational only: videos on MedicalVideos.com are for general information and are not medical advice. Always consult your own doctor about your health.
Reconstructive surgery is performed to treat structures of the body affected aesthetically or functionally by congenital defects, developmental abnormalities, trauma, infection, tumors or disease. It is generally done to improve function and ability, but may also be performed to achieve a more typical appearance of the affected structure. Reconstructive surgery is generally covered by most health insurance policies, although coverage for specific procedures and levels of coverage may vary greatly.
This video in 30 seconds
This video gives an overview of reconstructive surgery, performed to treat structures of the body affected aesthetically or functionally by congenital defects, developmental abnormalities, trauma, infection, tumors or disease. It describes the goals of improving function and ability and achieving a more typical appearance, and notes insurance coverage varies.
Key points
- Reconstructive surgery is defined by the conditions it treats, including congenital defects, trauma, infection, tumors and disease
- Improving function and ability is described as the general goal
- Achieving a more typical appearance is mentioned as another goal
- Insurance coverage varying by procedure is noted
Video Overview
This video presents “Reconstructive Surgery” — Reconstructive surgery is performed to treat structures of the body affected aesthetically or functionally by congenital defects, developmental abnormalities, trauma, infection, tumors or disease. It is generally done to improve function. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
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