osteotomy
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osteotomy noun
- The surgical procedure of cutting a bone. This is often performed to either lengthen, shorten, or straighten a bone.
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supramalleolarsubtrochantericosteectomyostectomyosteoectomyosteodistractionosteosutureosteosynthesisosteoplastyosteochondroplastyosteoclasisosteoarthrectomysynosteotomyosteomyoplastyexsectionstereotomy
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