Chiroplasty
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Chiroplasty, or cheiroplasty,[1] is a term which refers to plastic surgery of the hands.[2] The term combines root word "chir(o)", which means "hand", and the suffix "-plasty", which means "surgical repair".
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- ^ "Definition: cheiroplasty from Online Medical Dictionary". Online Medical Dictionary. http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?chiroplasty. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
- ^ "Definition of chiroplasty by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia". The Free Dictionary. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/chiroplasty. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
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