osteotomy
/os-tee-ot-uh-mee/US // ˌɒs tiˈɒt ə mi //UK // (ˌɒstɪˈɒtəmɪ) //
截骨术,截骨手术,截肢术,截骨
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural os·te·ot·o·mies.Surgery.
- : the dividing of a bone, or the excision of part of it.
Examples
On April 5th, three weeks after the osteotomy, a lipoma was removed from another patient aged twenty-one years.
The osteotomy had been performed under carbolic acid spray and with all the details of antiseptic surgery.
Above the age of six, the choice lies between osteoclasis and osteotomy.
In performing osteotomy the bone is either simply divided or a segment is resected.
These deformities may be corrected by supra-condylar osteotomy of the humerus.
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