MeSH definition : Surgical procedure by which a tendon is incised at its insertion and placed at an
anatomical site distant from the original insertion. The tendon remains attached at
the point of origin and takes over the function of a muscle inactivated by trauma
or disease.;
Surgical procedure by which a tendon is incised at its insertion and placed at an
anatomical site distant from the original insertion. The tendon remains attached at
the point of origin and takes over the function of a muscle inactivated by trauma
or disease.