"Krukenberg procedure" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Krukenberg procedures [plural]
Etymology: The procedure was first described in 1917 by the German army surgeon Hermann Krukenberg. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Krukenberg procedure (plural Krukenberg procedures)
  1. A surgical technique that converts a forearm stump into a pincer. Wikipedia link: Krukenberg procedure Categories (topical): Amputation Synonyms: Krukenberg operation

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