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kyle-ectomy? - clb


Posted: Apr 02, 2014

"history of previous surgical intervention to the right 1st MPJ, what sounds like maybe a kylectomy" Patient has right foot pain. Any ideas what a "kylectomy" is? I've never heard that ortho term before. Thanks.

cheilectomy - bone spur removal - 16TRANSCRIBER

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MIGHT HAVE TO CHECK SPELLING

Oh that is it! Thanks VR...NOT - clb

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It was driving me nuts because I knew that was not the word. Thanks again :-)