Scapulectomy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scapulectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) Removal of the scapula.
Meaning
(surgery) Removal of the scapula.
Example Sentences
Recurrence of scapulothoracic bursitis following partial scapulectomy has been reported in one case and was attributed to the development of excessive scar tissue [ 26 ].
Word Forms
- scapulectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scap, scrotectomy, sacrectomy, scrotoplasty, hemiscrotectomy, splenectomy.
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