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<surgery> Operation of cutting through a synchondrosis; specifically, cutting through the sacroiliac ligaments and forcibly closing the arch of the pubes; used in the treatment of exstrophy of the bladder.
Origin: synchondrosis + G. Tome, cutting
(05 Mar 2000)
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