cranioclasia
cra·ni·o·cla·si·a
, cranioclasis (krā'nē-ō-klā'sē-ă, krā-nē-ok'lă-sis), Formerly used operation for crushing of the fetal skull in cases of dystocia.
[cranio- + G. klasis, a breaking]
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