Synovectomy

Synovectomy
Intervention
ICD-9-CM	80.7

Synovectomy is the surgical removal of a part of the synovial membrane of a synovial joint.

Indications

It is one of the treatment options for certain diseases involving the synovium like:

Synoviorthesis, or medical synovectomy, may be achieved with the intra-articular injection of several substances:^[1]

↑ Hochberg Marc C., Silman Alan J. CHAPTER 40: Aspiration and injection of joints.../Synoviorthesis in: Rheumatology, 2008, Elsevier Limited. ISBN 978-0-323-04430-1
↑ Ray, Charles E. (2008-04-21). Pain Management in Interventional Radiology. Cambridge University Press. pp. 178–. ISBN 978-0-521-86592-0. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
↑ Rodriguez-Merchan, E. Carlos; Valentino, Leonard A. (2011-04-27). Current and Future Issues in Haemophilia Care. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 548–. ISBN 978-1-119-97938-8. Retrieved 19 July 2011.

Orthopedic surgery, operations/surgeries and other procedures on bones and joints (ICD-9-CM V3 76–81, ICD-10-PCS 0P–S)

Facial	Jaw reduction Dentofacial osteotomy Genioplasty/Mentoplasty Chin augmentation Orthognathic surgery

Spine	Coccygectomy Laminotomy Laminectomy Laminoplasty Corpectomy Facetectomy Foraminotomy Vertebral fixation Percutaneous vertebroplasty

Upper extremity	Acromioplasty

Lower extremity	Femoral head ostectomy Astragalectomy Distraction osteogenesis Ilizarov apparatus

General	Ostectomy Bone grafting Osteotomy Epiphysiodesis Reduction Internal fixation External fixation

Spine	Arthrodesis Spinal fusion Intervertebral discs Discectomy Annuloplasty Arthroplasty

Upper extremity	Shoulder surgery Shoulder replacement Bankart repair Weaver–Dunn procedure Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction Hand surgery Brunelli procedure

Lower extremity	Hip resurfacing Hip replacement Rotationplasty Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Knee replacement/Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty Ankle replacement Broström procedure Triple arthrodesis

General	Arthrotomy Arthroplasty Synovectomy Arthroscopy Replacement joint imaging: Arthrogram Arthrocentesis

Index of bones and cartilage

Description	Anatomy bones skull face neurocranium compound structures foramina upper extremity torso pelvis lower extremity Physiology Development Cells

Disease	Congenital Neoplasms and cancer Trauma fracture Other Symptoms and signs eponymous

Treatment	Procedures Drugs Surgery approaches

Index of joint

Description	Anatomy head and neck cranial arms torso and pelvis legs bursae and sheathes Physiology

Disease	Arthritis acquired back childhood soft tissue Congenital Injury Symptoms and signs eponymous orthopaedic Examination

Treatment	Procedures Drugs rheumatoid arthritis gout topical analgesics

Ectomy

♀	Cervicectomy Clitoridectomy Oophorectomy Salpingoophorectomy Salpingectomy Hysterectomy Vaginectomy Vulvectomy

♂	Vasectomy Penectomy Orchiectomy Prostatectomy Posthectomy Gonadectomy

Bursectomy

amputation	Hemicorporectomy Hemipelvectomy

cns	Decompressive craniectomy Hemispherectomy Anterior temporal lobectomy Hypophysectomy Amygdalohippocampectomy Laminectomy Corpectomy Facetectomy

pns	Ganglionectomy Sympathectomy/Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy Neurectomy

ear	Stapedectomy Mastoidectomy

eye	Photorefractive keratectomy Trabeculectomy Iridectomy Vitrectomy

Ungrouped

Stomy

Gastrointestinal

Urogenital

Nervous system

Otomy

Urogenital

Nervous system

cns	Craniotomy Pallidotomy Thalamotomy Lobotomy Bilateral cingulotomy Cordotomy Rhizotomy Laminotomy Foraminotomy

pns	Axotomy Vagotomy

ear	Myringotomy

eye	Radial keratotomy Mini asymmetric radial keratotomy

Musculoskeletal

Gastrointestinal

Respiratory

Cardiovascular

Ungrouped