subcutaneous tenotomy

sub·cu·ta·ne·ous te·not·o·my

division of a tendon by means of a small pointed knife introduced through skin and subcutaneous tissue without an open operation.

subcutaneous tenotomy

n. Division of a tendon by means of a small pointed knife introduced through skin and subcutaneous tissue without an incision.

sub·cu·ta·ne·ous te·not·o·my

(sŭb'kyū-tā'nē-ŭs te-not'ŏ-mē) Division of a tendon by means of a small pointed knife introduced through skin and subcutaneous tissue without an open operation.