Mackenzie amputation

Mac·ken·zie am·pu·ta·tion

(mă-ken'zē), a modification of Syme amputation at the ankle joint, the flap being taken from the inner side.

Mac·ken·zie am·pu·ta·tion

(mă-ken'zē amp'yū-tā'shŭn) A modification of the Syme amputation at the ankle joint, the flap being taken from the inner side.

Mackenzie,

Richard James, Scottish surgeon, 1821-1854. Mackenzie amputation - a modification of Syme amputation at the ankle joint, the flap being taken from the inner side.Synonym(s): Mackenzie operationMackenzie operation - Synonym(s): Mackenzie amputation