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Ganglionectomy - Glossary

Written by - Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Last Updated on Oct 19, 2015

Glossary

Cyst: Fluid-filled swelling

Tendon: Tough tissue that connects muscle to a bone

Published on Oct 19, 2015
Last Updated on Oct 19, 2015

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