Excision

Excision is the procedure of cutting something out, like a tumour or a torn piece of meniscus.

 

Compare with 'incision'

This can be compared to 'incision' which means to cut into something, like cutting the skin open.

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CLINICAL PUBLICATIONS

The Effect of Infrapatellar Fat Pad Excision on Complications After Minimally Invasive TKA: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Pinsornsak P, Naratrikun K and Chumchuen S. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Feb; 472(2): 695–701.

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