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meniscectomy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | ablation, cutting out, excision, extirpation |
Examples of meniscectomy
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Meniscectomy, which is the surgical removal of all or part of a torn meniscus, did not reduce that risk.
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None of the subjects had a history of rheumatoid arthritis, gout, joint infection, or meniscectomy.
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In arthroscopic partial meniscectomy, the surgeon inserts small surgical instruments and a camera through tiny incisions in the knee to remove torn tissue.
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Since he came back so quickly, it's safe to assume the hidden surgery was a meniscectomy, where the surgeon removed the damaged portion of cartilage.
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Knee arthroscopy is one of the most common operations performed by orthopedic surgeons today and is often combined with meniscectomy or chondroplasty.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The results illustrated that those individuals with meniscectomy on average reduced the length of their careers by approximately 1.5 years and their games played by 23.
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- Surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee
- An intra-articular surgical procedure of the knee by which all or part of the damaged meniscus is removed.
- Removal of a torn section (or complete) of meniscus. Usually performed arthroscopically.
- A meniscectomy is a surgery which involves the removal a repair of a meniscus injury, most commonly in the knee.
- Surgical removal of a portion or all of a meniscus.
- Excision of the intraarticular disk. see DISKECTOMY
