Osteotomy definitions

ŏs'tē-ŏt'ə-mē
Surgical division or sectioning of bone.
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The surgical operation of dividing a bone or cutting out a piece of bone.
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Surgical division or sectioning of bone.
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(surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting a bone. This is often performed to either lengthen, shorten, or straighten a bone.
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Origin of osteotomy

osteo- +"Ž -tomy