Medical Definition of Sliding flap

1. A rectangular flap raised in an elastic area, with its free end adjacent to a defect; the defect is covered by stretching the flap longitudinally until the end comes over it. Synonym: advancement flap, French flap. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sliding Flap

slides
slideshow
slideshows
slidewalk
slidewalks
slideway
slideways
slidewire
slidewires
slidey
sliding
sliding door
sliding doors
sliding filament hypothesis
sliding filament model
sliding flap (current term)
sliding hernia
sliding hiatal hernia
sliding hook
sliding keel
sliding oblique osteotomy
sliding oesophageal hiatal hernia
sliding pond
sliding ponds
sliding scale
sliding scales
sliding seat
sliding window
slidingly
slidings

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