"Tenotomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Surgical division of a tendon for relief of a deformity that is caused by congenital or acquired shortening of a muscle (Stedman, 27th ed). Tenotomy is performed in order to lengthen a muscle that has developed improperly, or become shortened and is resistant to stretching.
| Descriptor ID |
D058971
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.712
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| Concept/Terms |
Tendon Release- Tendon Release
- Release, Tendon
- Releases, Tendon
- Tendon Releases
Tendon Lengthening- Tendon Lengthening
- Lengthening, Tendon
- Lengthenings, Tendon
- Tendon Lengthenings
Heel-Cord Release- Heel-Cord Release
- Heel Cord Release
- Heel-Cord Releases
- Release, Heel-Cord
- Releases, Heel-Cord
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| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tenotomy" by people in Profiles.
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Kanashvili B, Shrader MW, Rogers KJ, Miller F, Howard JJ. Surgery for foot deformities in MECP2 disorders: prevalence and risk factors. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2024 Jan 01; 33(1):48-52.
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Poor AE, Warren A, Zoga AC, Meyers WC, Roedl JB. Ultrasound-guided Procedures Allow Delay of Definitive Treatment for Core Muscle Injuries. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2022 02 01; 54(2):206-210.
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Panico L, Roy T, Namdari S. Long Head of the Biceps Tendon Ruptures: Biomechanics, Clinical Ramifications, and Management. JBJS Rev. 2021 Oct 25; 9(10).
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Patel BH, Agarwalla A, Lu Y, Ouillette RJ, Forsythe B, Amin NH, Romeo AA, Liu JN. Isolated Biceps Tenodesis and Tenotomy: A Systematic Review of Indications and Patient Satisfaction. Orthopedics. 2021 Nov-Dec; 44(6):333-340.
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Patel N, Weekes DG, Hadley CJ, Weick M, Tjoumakaris FP, Tucker BS. Snapping Hamstring Tendons Case Report: Tenotomy and Tendon Transposition. JBJS Case Connect. 2021 Sep 02; 11(3).
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Matsuda D, Kivlan BR, Nho SJ, Wolff AB, Salvo JP, Christoforetti JJ, Martin RL, Carreira DS. Tenotomy for Iliopsoas Pathology is Infrequently Performed and Associated with Poorer Outcomes in Hips Undergoing Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement. Arthroscopy. 2021 07; 37(7):2140-2148.
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DeFazio MW, ?zkan S, Wagner ER, Warner JJP, Chen NC. Isolated type II SLAP tears undergo reoperation more frequently. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2021 Aug; 29(8):2570-2578.
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Church C, McGowan A, Henley J, Donohoe M, Niiler T, Shrader MW, Nichols LR. The 5-Year Outcome of the Ponseti Method in Children With Idiopathic Clubfoot and Arthrogryposis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Aug; 40(7):e641-e646.
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Savin DD, Waterman BR, Sumner S, Richardson C, Newgren J, Gowd AK, Romeo AA. Management of Failed Proximal Biceps Surgery: Clinical Outcomes After Revision to Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis. Am J Sports Med. 2020 02; 48(2):460-465.
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Sanzarello I, Nanni M, Perna F, Traina F, Faldini C. One-stage release by double surgical approach for neglected congenital vertical talus: results in a series of walking children in Tanzania. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2019 Nov; 28(6):586-590.