[1835–45; teno- + -tomy]This word is first recorded in the period 1835–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: crosshead, cutaway, faceplate, hybridize, placement-tomy is a combining form meaning “cutting, incision” of an organ, “excision” of an object,as specified by the initial element (appendectomy; lithotomy); also occurring in abstract nouns corresponding to adjectives ending in -tomous (dichotomy)
Examples of 'tenotomy' in a sentence
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After pectoralis minor tenotomy, the patient had total resolution of her symptoms.
Mohammed Abdallah, Mohammad Rachad Wehbe, Elias Elias, Muhammad Aghiad Kutoubi, RogerSfeir 2016, 'Pectoralis Minor Syndrome: Case Presentation and Review of the Literature', Case Reports in Surgeryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8456064. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The tenotomy also promoted the hoof angle elevation.
Carlos Alberto Hussni , Marcos Jun Watanabe, Juliana Alonso, Celso Antônio Rodrigues,Luciano Barbosa, Ana Liz Garcia Alves 2015, 'COMPARAÇÃO MORFOLÓGICA DOS CASCOS DOS MEMBROS TORÁCICOS DE EQUINOS SUBMETIDOS À TENOTOMIADO FLEXOR DIGITAL SUPERFICIAL OU À DESMOTOMIA DE SEU LIGAMENTO ACESSÓRIO', Veterinary Newshttp://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/vetnot/article/view/30898/17184. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The patient was positioned supine and adductor tenotomy done.
Mantu Jain, Amar Jyoti Bihari, Amar Jyoti Bihari 2013, 'Ipsilateral Fracture Shaft Femur with Neglected Dislocation of Prosthesis: A CaseReport', Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reportshttp://www.jocr.co.in/wp/2013/10/11/2250-0685-127-fulltext/. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Flexor tenotomy can also be used as a prophylactic treatment.
van Netten Jaap J, Bril Adriaan, van Baal Jeff G 2013, 'The effect of flexor tenotomy on healing and prevention of neuropathic diabetic footulcers on the distal end of the toe', Journal of Foot and Ankle Researchhttp://www.jfootankleres.com/content/6/1/3. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The patient was treated by adductor tenotomy and upper tibial pin traction.
Jagadishwer Rao K, Prasad Durga, Jain Kantilal 2007, 'Management of sequelae of septic arthritis of hip', Indian Journal of Orthopaedicshttp://www.ijoonline.com/article.asp?issn=0019-5413;year=2007;volume=41;issue=4;spage=404;epage=406;aulast=Jagadishwer. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
All post tenotomy casts were in situ for three weeks.
Angela Evans, Mamun Chowdhury, Sohel Rana, Shariar Rahman, Abu Hena Mahboob 2017, '‘Fast cast' and ‘needle Tenotomy' protocols with the Ponseti method to improve clubfootmanagement in Bangladesh', Journal of Foot and Ankle Researchhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13047-017-0231-4. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
There was no significant difference in normal, unilateral, and bilateral tendons before and after tenotomy.
Anil Agarwal, Nadeem Akhtar Qureshi, Pawan Kumar, Amit Garg, Neeraj Gupta 2012, 'Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Achilles Tendons in Clubfeet before and after PercutaneousTenotomy', Journal of Orthopaedic Surgeryhttps://doi.org/10.1177/230949901202000114. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The tenotomy was performed percutaneously with a large gauge needle.
Daniel Augusto Carvalho Maranho, Marcello Henrique Nogueira-Barbosa, Marcelo NovelinoSimão, José Batista Volpon 2010, 'Uso de agulha de grosso calibre na secção percutânea do tendão calcâneo no pé tortocongênito Use of a large gauge needle for percutaneous sectioning of the Achillestendon in congenital clubfoot', Acta Ortopédica Brasileirahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522010000500006. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Flexor tenotomy with partial capsulotomy of carpal joint was done.
Saurabh Kumar, Ambica Charan Mathur, Swapan Kumar Jana 2017, 'SURGICAL CORRECTION OF CONGENITAL ARTHROGRYPOSIS OF CARPAL JOINT IN CALVES', Exploratory Animal and Medical Researchhttp://www.animalmedicalresearch.org/Vol.7_Issue-1_June_2017/Saurav%20Kumar.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The tenotomy site was examined macroscopically in all animal subjects.
Hacı Bayram Tosun, Seyit Ali Gümüştaş, Abuzer Uludağ, Sancar Serbest, Yesari Eröksüz 2016, 'The Effect of Sodium Hyaluronate plus Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate Solution on PeritendinousAdhesion and Tendon Healing: An Experimental Study', Balkan Medical Journalhttp://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=119. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)