
Acromioplasty
UK
/əˌkrəʊmɪəʊˈplæsti/
US
/əˌkroʊmiˈɑːplæsti/

Translation of "acromioplasty" into Russian
acromioplasty
NounUK
/əˌkrəʊmɪəʊˈplæsti/
US
/əˌkroʊmiˈɑːplæsti/
acromioplasty
acromioplasties pl
The surgeon performed an acromioplasty to relieve the patient's shoulder pain.
Хирург провел акромиопластику, чтобы облегчить боль в плече пациента.
Definitions
acromioplasty
NounUK
/əˌkrəʊmɪəʊˈplæsti/
US
/əˌkroʊmiˈɑːplæsti/
A surgical procedure involving the reshaping or removal of part of the acromion, a bony structure on the shoulder blade, to relieve shoulder impingement or pain.
After months of shoulder pain, the athlete underwent an acromioplasty to improve his range of motion.
The surgical technique or practice of reshaping the acromion to alleviate shoulder impingement; acromial decompression considered as a procedure in general.
Acromioplasty is frequently performed arthroscopically to minimize recovery time.