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Cheilectomy - Glossary

Written by - Dr. Ravali Neerumalla, M.B.B.S

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD

Last Updated on Jul 10, 2017

Glossary

Hallux: Great toe.

Tendon: Connective tissue band between a muscle and bone.

Published on Jul 10, 2017
Last Updated on Jul 10, 2017

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