myotenotomy

myotenotomy

 [mi″o-tĕ-not´ah-me] surgical division of the tendon of a muscle.

my·o·te·not·o·my

(mī'ō-te-not'ō-mē), Cutting through the principal tendon of a muscle, with division of the muscle itself in whole or in part. Synonym(s): tenomyotomy, tenontomyotomy [myo- + G. tenōn, tendon, + tomē, incision]

myotenotomy

(mī′ō-tĕ-nŏt′ə-mē)n. Cutting through the principal tendon of a muscle, with partial or complete division of the muscle itself.

my·o·te·not·o·my

(mī'ō-te-not'ŏ-mē) Cutting through the principal tendon of a muscle, with division of the muscle itself in whole or in part.
Synonym(s): tenomyotomy.
[myo- + G. tenōn, tendon, + tomē, incision]