Arthrotomy
arthrotomy
arthrotomy ar·throt·o·my (är-thrŏt’ə-mē)
n.
incision into a joint. also called synosteotomy.
historical examples
if the reduction is impossible, an arthrotomy with excision of the astragalus may be necessary.
surgery, with special reference to podiatry maximilian stern
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