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fasciotomy

Terms vs Fasciotomy - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and fasciotomy

is that terms is while fasciotomy is (surgery) the cutting of the fascia to relieve tension or pressure (and treat the resulting loss of circulation to an area of tissue or muscle).

Fasciotomy - What does it mean?

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Fasciotomy vs Escharotomy - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between fasciotomy and escharotomy

is that fasciotomy is the cutting of the fascia to relieve tension or pressure (and treat the resulting loss of circulation to an area of tissue or muscle) while escharotomy is a surgical procedure in which an incision is made through eschar to expose the fatty tissue below.

Fasciectomy vs Fasciotomy - What's the difference?

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Fasciotomy is a synonym of fasciectomy.



As nouns the difference between fasciectomy and fasciotomy

is that fasciectomy is the surgical removal of part of the fascia while fasciotomy is the cutting of the fascia to relieve tension or pressure (and treat the resulting loss of circulation to an area of tissue or muscle).

Fascia vs Fasciotomy - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between fascia and fasciotomy

is that fascia is a wide band of material covering the ends of roof rafters, sometimes supporting a gutter in steep-slope roofing, but typically it is a border or trim in low-slope roofing while fasciotomy is (surgery) the cutting of the fascia to relieve tension or pressure (and treat the resulting loss of circulation to an area of tissue or muscle).