tenoplasty

/tɛnəʊˈplæsti/

Definitions

1. noun

a surgical procedure that involves the removal and repair of a torn meniscus in the knee joint

“The doctor recommended a tenoplasty to fix my knee injury.”

2. noun

a type of grafting technique used to repair or replace damaged tendons or ligaments

Synonyms

  • meniscal repair
  • meniscectomy

Antonyms

  • meniscal replacement