Jump to content

Krukenberg procedure

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

[edit]

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

Noun

[edit]

Krukenberg procedure (plural Krukenberg procedures)

  1. A surgical technique that converts a forearm stump into a pincer.

Synonyms

[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Krukenberg_procedure&oldid=82003978"