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What is the difference between a tendonectomy and an onychectomy?
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Big difference: know the word origins ectomy = cut tendon = soft tissue attachment from muscle to bone onych = nail tendonectomy - tendon cutting the more common term is tenontomy onychectomy - nail cutting
Answered 11/30/2014
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