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meniscectomy

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Noun1.meniscectomy - surgical removal of the meniscus of the kneemeniscectomy - surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee
ablation, cutting out, extirpation, excision - surgical removal of a body part or tissue
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WILLIAM LANZER, AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON, PERFORMED ARTHROSCOPIC MENISCECTOMY SURGERY TO REPAIR A MEDIAL MENISCUS TEAR ON KATHERINE RIPLEY'S LEFT KNEE.
Blade left in pt.: why didn't nurses notice bladeless scalpel? by Tammelleo, A. David / Nursing Law's Regan Report
Partial absence of meniscal tissue resulting from meniscectomy is known to increase the contact forces to the articular surfaces of the knee.
Unusual Pattern of Bucket-Handle, Medial Meniscal Tear in Magnetic ... by Elizabeth A USAF, MC Ballard and Scot E USAF, MC Campbell / Military Medicine
Patients would come out after having a meniscectomy, with long scars on both sides of the knee and leg wrapped from groin to toe.
The magic surgeon and the NICU by Salyer, John / FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine
 
 
 
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