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tenotomies

  • plural
    of tenotomy.
    tenotomy
    noun
    the cutting of a tendon.

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I very rarely therefore carry out repeated tenotomies; it seems to me much more desirable to obtain a sufficient result at one operation whenever that is possible.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by C. Schweigger

In such cases I would not advise repeated tenotomies, but for the correction of the insufficient result as soon as possible by advancement of the antagonist.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by C. Schweigger

Advocates of tenotomies, likewise, are to be found.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by John Victor Lacroix

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