Medical terminology in orthopedics

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53 common medical terms in orthopedic surgery

1. Abbott”s method
2. Active splint
3. Anderson splint
4. Apicotomy
5. Arthrectomy
6. Arthrotomy, synosteotomy
7. Astragalectomy
8. Bone bank
9. Bone cement
10. Bursotomy
11. Capsulectomy
12. Capsulotomy
13. Carpectomy
14. Cement
15. Chondrectomy
16. Condylotomy
17. Contact splint
18. Diskectomy
19. Ladder splint
20. Laminectomy
21. Lobotomy
22. Mastoidectomy
23. Medullary nailing
24. Meniscectomy
25. Nailing
26. Ossiculectomy
27. Ossiculotomy
28. Osteo arthrotomy
29. Osteopath
30. Osteotomy
31. Patellectomy
32. Periostotomy
33. Phalangectomy
34. Prolapsed Disc
35. Resectable
36. Shin splints
37. Sphenoidotomy
38. Sternotomy
39. Synchondrotomy
40. Syndesmectomy
41. Syndesmotomy
42. Tarsectomy
43. Tendolysis
44. Tenectomy
45. Tenosynovectomy
46. Tenotomy
47. Thomas splint
48. Thyrochondrotomy
49. Transversectomy
50. Transversotomy
51. Trephine
52. Vertebrectony
53. Villusectomy