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  • noun Plural form of arthroscopy.

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Examples

  • These cases included routine, elective procedures such as arthroscopies, upper airway surgeries, mass removals, and dental procedures.

    Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com 2010

  • Kelly said he performs 500 arthroscopies each year, many on former high school or collegiate athletes or on weekend warriors who, without surgery, will develop arthritis.

    Saving Careers, One Hip at a Time Mike Sielski 2011

  • Dr. Thomas Byrd, of the Nashville Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, does 450 annually, a startling rise from his workload in 2002, when for the first time he performed 100 arthroscopies in a single year.

    Saving Careers, One Hip at a Time Mike Sielski 2011

  • Daniella Zalcman for The Wall Street Journal Kelly said he performs 500 arthroscopies a year.

    Saving Careers, One Hip at a Time Mike Sielski 2011

  • She and colleagues hope to expand the technique to procedures like hernias, knee arthroscopies and plastic surgeries.

    For some, hypnosis eases pain, recovery of surgery 2011

  • During his residency at HSS, he performed two hip arthroscopies that he described as "the worst experience" of his professional life.

    Saving Careers, One Hip at a Time Mike Sielski 2011

  • And if you really want health care reform, then cut out 2.5 million unnecessary surgeries, arthroscopies, back surgeries, all kinds, hysterectomy.

    CNN Transcript Nov 11, 2009 2009

  • The health authority is not averse to contracting out medical services: It currently has contracts with private clinics for nearly 500 procedures such as gallbladder surgery, knee arthroscopies and endoscopies.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JUSTINE HUNTER 2011

  • The health authority is not averse to contracting out medical services: It currently has contracts with private clinics for nearly 500 procedures such as gallbladder surgery, knee arthroscopies and endoscopies.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JUSTINE HUNTER 2011

  • She and colleagues hope to expand the technique to procedures like hernias, knee arthroscopies and plastic surgeries.

    The Seattle Times 2011

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