Meaning Of The Word Osteotomy

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osteotomy in American English
a surgical operation of dividing a bone or cutting out a piece of bone
noun: the dividing of a bone, or the excision of part of it

osteotomy in British English
noun: the surgical cutting or dividing of bone, usually to correct a deformity

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