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27 Cards in this Set
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Aponeurorrhaphy |
Suture of an aponeurosis |
Aponeur/o/rrhaphy |
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Arthrocentesis |
Surgical puncture of a joint to aspirate fluid |
Arthr/o/centesis |
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Arthroclasia |
Breaking of a joint for procedural purpose |
Arthr/o/clasia |
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Arthrodesis |
Surgical fixation of a joint |
Arthr/o/clasia |
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Arthroplasty |
Surgical repair of a joint |
Arthr/o/plasty |
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Bursectomy |
Excision of a bursa |
Burs/ectomy |
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Carpectomy |
Excision of carpal bone |
Carp/ectomy |
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Chondrectomy |
Excision of a cartilage |
Chondr/ectomy |
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Chondroplasty |
Surgical repair of a cartilage |
Chondr/plasty |
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Costectomy |
Excision of a rib |
Cost/ectomy |
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Cranioplasty |
Surgical repair of the skull |
Crani/o/plasty |
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Cranitomy |
Incision of the skull |
Crani/o/tomy |
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Diskectomy |
Excision of an intervertebral disk |
Disk/ectomy |
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Laminectomy |
Excision of a lamina |
Lamin/ectomy |
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Maxillectomy |
Excision of the maxilla |
Maxill/ectomy |
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Meniscectomy |
Excision of the meniscus |
Menisc/ectomy |
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Myorrhaphy |
Suture of a muscle |
My/o/rrhaphy |
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Osteoclasis |
Surgical breaking of a bone to correct deformity |
Oste/o/clasis |
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Patellectomy |
Excision of the patella |
Patell/ectomy |
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Phalangectomy |
Excision of a finger or toe |
Phalang/ectomy |
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Rachiotomy |
Incision into the vertebral column |
Rachi/o/tomy |
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Spondylosyndesis |
Fusing together of the vertebrae |
Spondyl/o/syn/desis |
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Synovectomy |
Excision of the synovial membrane |
Synov/ectomy |
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Tarsectomy |
Excision of tarsal bones |
Tars/ectomy |
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Tenomyoplasty |
Surgical repair to the tendon and muscle |
Ten/o/my/o/plasty |
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Tenorrhaphy |
Suture of a tendon |
Ten/o/rrhaphy |
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Vertebroplasty |
Surgical repair to vertebra |
Vertebr/o/plasty |