Freund operation

Freund op·er·a·tion

(froynd), 1. total abdominal hysterectomy for uterine cancer; 2. chondrotomy to relieve Freund anomaly.

Freund op·er·a·tion

(froynd op-ĕr-ā'shŭn) 1. Total abdominal hysterectomy for uterine cancer. 2. Chondrotomy to relieve Freund anomaly.

Freund,

Wilhelm A., German gynecologist, 1833-1918. Freund anomaly - a narrowing of the upper aperture of the thorax by shortening of the first rib and its cartilage.Freund operation - (1) total abdominal hysterectomy for uterine cancer; - (2) chondrotomy to relieve Freund anomaly.