femoroplasty

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noun

The removal of bony abnormalities from, and subsequent reshaping of the femur

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Meanings

nounfemoroplasty (plural femoroplasties)

plural femoroplasties

  1. medicineThe removal of bony abnormalities from, and subsequent reshaping of the femur

Origin

From femoro- + -plasty.

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APA

femoroplasty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/femoroplasty

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“femoroplasty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/femoroplasty. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “femoroplasty,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/femoroplasty.

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