noun
reconstructive surgery; reconstructive operation
Medical term for surgery that restores form or function, such as after trauma or cancer resection.
事故の後、彼は顔の再建手術を受けた。
After the accident, he underwent reconstructive surgery on his face.
乳がんの治療後、再建手術を選択する患者も多い。
Many patients choose reconstructive surgery after breast cancer treatment.