-Plasty - Surgical Repair
The prefix of tracheoplasty is "tracheo-" and the suffix is "-plasty."
perine/o is the combining form plasty is the suffix
-desis = fixation of bone or joint -pexy = fixation of an organ
The prefix plasty- means molding or shaping. It is often used in medical terminology to refer to a surgical procedure that involves reshaping or reconstructing a part of the body.
There is no suffix in mean.
SUFFIX
What does the suffix of aphy
O- is not a suffix.
the suffix pan mean complete or contains everything
Yes Z-plasty is covered by Medicaid. I had surgery in my right armpit 4 years ago and developed scar tissue afterwards. I had to do Z-plasty which did help me and Medicaid paid for it.
SUFFIX
There is no such suffix in Hebrew.