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FLAP AMPUTATION

\flˈap ˌampjuːtˈe͡ɪʃən], \flˈap ˌampjuːtˈe‍ɪʃən], \f_l_ˈa_p ˌa_m_p_j_uː_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of FLAP AMPUTATION

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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One in which flaps of the muscular and cutaneous tissues are made to cover the end of the bone.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

one in which flaps are made from the soft tissues, the division being oblique.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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