- Chopart amputation (operation) joint
- Cho·part amputation (operation), joint (sho-pahrґ) [Franзois Chopart, French surgeon, 1743–1795] see under amputation, and see articulatio tarsi transversa.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Chopart amputation (operation) joint
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