Murphy-Lane bone skid

English

Etymology

Named after the American surgeon John Benjamin Murphy. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Who is "Lane"?”)

Noun

Murphy-Lane bone skid (plural Murphy-Lane bone skids)

  1. (medicine) A steel instrument used for femoral head procedures.
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