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Gangolfa tendinous seam

Gangolfa a tendinous seam (L. Gangolphe, the French surgeon of the 19th century) – one of ways of connection of the ends of sinews at which carry out noose longitudinal sutures through the ligatures which are earlier imposed on the ends of sinews.

 
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