myodesis

English edit

Etymology edit

From myo- +‎ -desis.

Pronunciation edit

Rhymes: -ɒdɪsɪs

Noun edit

myodesis (countable and uncountable, plural myodeses)

(surgery) The securing of a muscle or tendon to the bone via sutures passed through small holes drilled in the bone.

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