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Tenodesis

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Surgical anchoring of a tendon to bone to restore function or stability.

Korean

건고정술

기능 회복이나 안정성을 위해 힘줄을 뼈에 봉합 고정하는 수술.

French

Ténodèse

Fixation chirurgicale d'un tendon à l'os pour restaurer la fonction ou la stabilité.

Word parts

  • ten/oRoot(Greek) Tendon
  • -desisSuffix(Greek) Binding, surgical fusion

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