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tenodesis

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tenodesis /te·nod·e·sis/ (ten-od´ĕ-sis) suture of the end of a tendon to a bone.
te·nod·e·sis (t-nd-ss, tn-dss)
n.
The surgical anchoring of a tendon, as to a bone.

tenodesis [ten-od´ĕ-sis]
suture of the end of a tendon to a bone.

tenodesis
suture of the end of a tendon to a bone.


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Coverage includes beach chair and lateral decubitis positioning, shoulder portals, diagnostic arthroscopy of the shoulder, subacromial decompression, distal clavicle excision, bridging suture techniques for rotator cuff repair, subscapularis repair, repair of massive rotator cuff tears, superior labral repair, anterior labral repair, capsular imbrication (plication), arthroscopic capsular release, coracoplasty, and anthroscopic biceps tenodesis.
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