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rrhaphy is a surgical suffix that refers to a suture. For example, the medical term Myorrhaphy means to suture together muscle.
Fasciectomy is the term for surgical removal of fascia.
The medical term for the suture of the bladder is cystorrhaphy.
Splenorrhaphy is the medical term meaning surgical suture of the spleen.
Ureterorrhaphy is the medical term meaning suture of a ureter.
Vasorrhaphy is the medical term meaning surgical suture of the vas deferens.
Radial arteriorrhaphy is the medical term meaning suture of the radial artery.
Pneumorrhaphy is suture of the lung.
Enterorrhaphy is the medical term meaning surgical suture of the intestine. A related term, enteroplasty, means surgical repair of the intestine.
Dehiscence is the term of a suture that was opened accidentally.