tenomyotomy

tenomyotomy

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teno·my·ot·o·my .ten-ō-mī-'ät-ə-mē n, pl -mies surgical excision of a portion of a tendon and muscle

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teno·my·ot·o·my (ten″o-mi-otґə-me) [teno- + myo- + -tomy] excision of a portion of tendon and muscle.

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  • myotenotomy — Cutting through the principal tendon of a muscle, with division of the muscle itself in whole or in part. SYN: tenomyotomy, tenontomyotomy. [myo + G. tenon, tendon, + tome, incision] * * * myo·te·not·o·my (mi″o tə notґ …   Medical dictionary

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