Medical term:
patellectomy
patellectomy
[pat″ĕ-lek´to-me]excision of the patella.
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pat·el·lec·to·my
(pat'ĕ-lek'tŏ-mē),Excision of the patella.
[patella + G. ektomē, excision]
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patellectomy
(păt′l-ĕk′tə-mē)n.
Surgical excision of the patella.
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pat·el·lec·to·my
(pat'ĕ-lek'tŏ-mē)Excision of the patella.
[patella + G. ektomē, excision]
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