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What does hemipelvectomy mean?

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Noun
  1. (surgery) The surgical removal of half of the pelvis, and the leg on that side.
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Energy expenditure in hip disarticulations and hemipelvectomy amputees.
The patient in this case study underwent ablative surgery consisting of a radical hemipelvectomy carried out by an orthopaedic oncologist.

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