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osteotomy

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/ˌɑstəˈtɑmi/

/ˌɒstɪˈɒtəmi/

noun

1 osteotomi, kemik kesme ameliyatı countable

Definition (English)

A surgical operation in which a bone is cut to change its length, shape or alignment.

Example Sentences

A lateral osteotomy was performed to narrow the nasal bones.

Burun kemiklerini daraltmak için lateral osteotomi yapıldı.
After the knee osteotomy, she walked with crutches for six weeks.

Diz osteotomisinden sonra altı hafta koltuk değnekleriyle yürüdü.

Collocations

perform an osteotomyundergo osteotomyosteotomy procedureosteotomy surgerycorrective osteotomyosteotomy healing