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Krukenberg procedure

Krukenberg procedure noun: a surgical technique that converts a forearm stump into a pincer.

Noun

Krukenberg procedure (plural Krukenberg procedures)

  1. A surgical technique that converts a forearm stump into a pincer.
    Synonyms:
    Krukenberg operation

Synonyms of Krukenberg procedure

  • Krukenberg operation

Forms of Krukenberg procedure

pluralKrukenberg procedures

Origin of Krukenberg procedure

The procedure was first described in 1917 by the German army surgeon Hermann Krukenberg.

Questions about Krukenberg procedure

What does Krukenberg procedure mean?
Krukenberg procedure means a surgical technique that converts a forearm stump into a pincer.
What part of speech is Krukenberg procedure?
Krukenberg procedure is a noun.
What is the plural of Krukenberg procedure?
The plural of Krukenberg procedure is Krukenberg procedures.

Words near Krukenberg procedure in the dictionary

  1. Krugmans
  2. kruidnoot
  3. kruidnoots
  4. kruidnoten
  5. Kruk
  6. Krukenberg procedure
  7. Krukenberg procedures
  8. Krukowski
  9. Krukowskis
  10. Kruks
  11. Krull

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