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| Expression | 1. (Surg.), an amputation performed within the first few hours after an injury, and before the the effects of the shock have passed away. Syn: Proximate; close; direct; next.[Websters]. | |
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Common Expressions: IMMEDIATE AMPUTATION
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| Immediate amputation | (Surg.), an amputation performed within the first few hours after an injury, and before the the effects of the shock have passed away. Syn: Proximate; close; direct; next. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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