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Astragalectomy, sometimes called a talectomy, is a surgical operation for removal of the talus bone (astragalus) for stabilization of the ankle.

Auriculectomy is the surgical removal of the ear due to disease or trauma, generally followed by rehabilitation involving Ear Prosthesis.

The term abdominal surgery broadly covers surgical procedures that involve opening the abdomen.

Abdominoplasty or “tummy tuck” is a cosmetic surgery procedure used to make the abdomen thinner and more firm.

Acromioplasty is an arthroscopic surgical procedure of the acromion.