myotenotomy

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Cutting through the principal tendon of a muscle, with partial or complete division of the muscle itself. Also called tenomyotomy.

myotenotomy

[-tenot′əmē]

Etymology: Gk, mys + tenon, tendon, temnein, to cut

surgical division of the whole or part of a muscle by cutting through its main tendon.

myotenotomy [mi″o-tĕ-not´ah-me]

surgical division of the tendon of a muscle.

myotenotomy

surgical division of the tendon of a muscle.

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