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Gig·li saw

(jē'ylyē),
a hand-held wire saw for use in craniotomy.
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Gig·li saw

(jē'lyē saw)
A hand-held wire saw for use in craniotomy.
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Gigli,

Leonardo, Italian gynecologist, 1863-1908.
Gigli operation - severance of the pubic bone a few centimeters lateral to the symphysis to permit the passage of a living child. Synonym(s): pubiotomy
Gigli pubiotomy
Gigli saw - a hand-held wire saw for use in craniotomy or pubiotomy.
Gigli-saw blade
Gigli-saw conductor
Gigli-saw guide
Gigli-saw handle
Gigli-saw wire
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