Medical term:

kineplasty



kineplasty

 [kin´ĕ-plas″te]
amputation in which the stump is so formed as to be usable for producing motion of a prosthesis; see discussion at prosthesis. Called also cineplastic or kineplastic amputation.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

kineplasty

(kin?e-plas'te)
A form of amputation enabling the muscles of the stump to impart motion to an artificial limb.
See: Boston arm; cineplastics
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