Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to the gastrocnemius; forming a part of the calf of the leg.
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Tie the dorsal and two planter arteries; round off the extremity of the flap before bringing it into position; and take special care during the cure, to have the gastrocnemial muscles completely relaxed, by keeping the foot
An Epitome of Practical Surgery, for Field and Hospital. 1863
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