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Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
synovectomy
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Orthopedic Procedures
Definitions related to synovectomy:
  • Surgical removal of the synovial membrane that lines the joints.
    Harvard Dictionary of Health Terms
    Harvard Medical Publishing, 2011
  • Surgical removal of the SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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