An obsolete method of securing a hip fusion by an extra-articular technique (a joint bypass procedure) in which a turned down bone flap from the ilium is placed into a split in the greater trochanter. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: il′ē-ō-fem′ōr-ō-plas′tē Definitions: 1. An obsolete method of securing a hip fusion by an extraarticular technique, a joint bypass procedure in which a turned down bone flap from the ilium is placed into a split in the greater trochanter.
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