astragalectomy
nounEtymology From astragalus + -ectomy.
1
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
- Synonyms
- talectomy
noun
Etymology From astragalus + -ectomy.
The surgical removal of the astragalus, or talus, in order to stabilize the ankle.
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