Med term surgical suffixes

-centesis

• surgical puncture

• break

• binding

• excision

-clasis

• surgical procedure

• to break

• binding

• excision

-desis

• binding,fixation (of a bone or joint )

• excision

• separation

• surgical procedure

-ectomy

• surgical puncture

• to break

• binding, fixation

• excision, removal

-lysis

• separation, destruction, loosening

• excision

• binding

• to break

-pexy

• fixation (of an organ)

• separation

• binding

• puncture

-plasty

• surgical repair

• surgical puncture

• fracture

• excision

-rrhaphy

• suture

• excision

• fracture

• destruction

-stomy

• forming an opening (mouth)

• incision

• disease

• crushing

-stome

• instrument to cut

• opening

• crushing

• incision