Murphy-Lane bone skid

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Etymology[edit]

Named after the American surgeon John Benjamin Murphy. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Who is "Lane"?”)

Noun[edit]

Murphy-Lane bone skid (plural Murphy-Lane bone skids)

  1. (medicine) A steel instrument used for femoral head procedures.