ischiectomy

noun

is·​chi·​ec·​to·​my ˌis-kē-ˈek-tə-mē How to pronounce ischiectomy (audio)
plural ischiectomies
: surgical removal of a segment of the hip bone including the ischium

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“Ischiectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/ischiectomy. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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