Medical Dictionary

fasciotomy

noun fas·ci·ot·o·my \ˌfash-ē-ˈät-ə-mē\
plural fas·ci·ot·o·mies

Medical Definition of FASCIOTOMY

:  surgical incision of a fascia <palmar fasciotomy for Dupuytren's contracture>

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