in·ter·tho·ra·co·scap·u·lar amputation
| \ ˌint-ər-ˌthōr-ə-kō-ˌskap-yə-lər-, -ˌthȯr-
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Medical Definition of interthoracoscapular amputation
: surgical amputation of the arm with disarticulation of the humerus and removal of the scapula and outer part of the clavicle
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“Interthoracoscapular amputation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/interthoracoscapular%20amputation. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.
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