matrixectomy vs. matricectomy
Posted By: curious on 2005-11-15
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Subject: matrixectomy vs. matricectomy
I have seen this word used both ways. Are both correct, or should it be just matricectomy? I know the word it is derived from is matrix, but my Stedman's medical spellcheck accepts both actually.
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matrixectomy vs. matricectomy
Subject: matrixectomy vs. matricectomy
Thanks for your replies. I appreciate all.
maybe - excisional matricectomy.
Subject: maybe - excisional matricectomy.
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Maybe it's a type of matrixectomy
Subject: Maybe it's a type of matrixectomy
In Stedman's, I see:
chemical matrixectomy
Frost partial m.
laser partial m.
partial m.
phenol m.
phenol-alcohol m.
Steindler m.
total m.
Winograd partial m.
Zadik total m.
Uh, that would be matrixectomy. Sorry, long night. nm
Subject: Uh, that would be matrixectomy. Sorry, long night. nm
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I can only find the matricectomy version in Tessier's Surgical Words. nm
Subject: I can only find the matricectomy version in Tessier's Surgical Words. nm
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