noun
skin flap; flap
Medical term for a section of skin and underlying tissue surgically moved to cover a wound or defect.
形成外科では、皮弁を用いて傷をふさぐ手術が行われる。
In plastic surgery, operations are performed using skin flaps to close wounds.
この患者には局所皮弁が適応となる。
A local flap is indicated for this patient.