arthrotomy
American Heritage Dictionary:
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ar·throt·o·my
(är-thrŏt'ə-mē) 
n., pl., -mies.
Surgical incision into a joint.
n., pl., -mies.
Surgical incision into a joint.
American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:
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ar·throt·o·my
(är-thrŏt'ə-mē)
n.
n.
Incision into a joint. Also called synosteotomy.
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