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Boyd Patellektomiya

Boyd Patellektomiya (V. of Boyd, the American surgeon, was born in 1904; patellectomia, lat. patella – a cup, a patella + Greek ektome – cutting, excision) – the surgery intended for removal of a patella at the diseases which are not caused by an injury by means of a parapatellyarny medial section with the shift of skin of a knaruzha; carry out sewing together of a sinew in the form of a duplikatura after the work of the procedure of enucleating of a patella from a sinew by the femoral four-head of a muscle.

 
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