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  • noun A surgical operation for the removal of a portion of a muscle.

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  • Three types of traditional surgery-myectomy, tenectomy, and staphylectomy-routinely are performed on horses to stop them from displacing their palates.

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  • A fibroid myectomy is used to remove fibroid tissue from a woman's uterine cavity, increasing her chances of becoming pregnant by removing the growths that may have been interfering with egg implantation.

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  • If several rounds of IUI have not worked, you may need to use more invasive methods, such as a fibroid myectomy.

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