Gigli, Leonardo

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): pubiotomyGigli pubiotomyGigli saw - a hand-held wire saw for use in craniotomy or pubiotomy.Gigli-saw bladeGigli-saw conductorGigli-saw guideGigli-saw handleGigli-saw wire