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Musculoskeletal Procedure Terms Built from Word Parts

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Definition
show suture of an aponeurosis aponeur/o/rrhaphy  
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arthrocentesis   show
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show breaking of a joint for procedural purposes arthr/o/clasia  
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arthrodesis   show
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arthroplasty   show
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bursectomy   show
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carpectomy   show
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chondrectomy   show
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chondroplasty   show
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costectomy   show
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cranioplasty   show
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craniotomy   show
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diskectomy   show
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laminectomy   show
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show excision of the maxilla maxilla/ectomy  
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meniscectomy   show
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show suture of a muscle my/o/rrhaphy  
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show excision of bone ost/ectomy  
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show surgical breaking of a bone to correct a deformity oste/o/clasis  
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show excision of the patella patell/ectomy  
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show excision of a finger or toe bone phalang/ectomy  
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rachiotomy   show
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show fusing together of the vertebrae spondyl/o/syn/desis  
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show excision of the synovial membrane synov/ectomy  
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tarsectomy   show
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show surgical repair of the tendon and muscle ten/o/my/o/plasty  
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tenorrhaphy   show
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vertebroplasty   show
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