symphysotomy

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A form of symphysiotomy — A surgical procedure in which the cartilage of the pubic symphysis is divided to widen the pelvis, allowing childbirth when there is a mechanical problem.

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Meanings

nounsymphysotomy (plural symphysotomies)

plural symphysotomies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of symphysiotomy.
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