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osteoplasty /os·teo·plas·ty/ (-plas″te) plastic surgery of the bones.

os·te·o·plas·ty (

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1. Surgical repair or alteration of bone. Also called bone grafting.

2. In dentistry, surgical resection of bony structures to form or correct the contour of the gums.

osteoplasty

[o′stē·əplas′tē]

Etymology: Gk, osteon, bone, plassein, to mold

plastic surgery performed on bone tissue.

osteoplasty [os´te-o-plas″te]

plastic surgery of the bones.

osteoplasty (os´tēōplastē),

n a surgical procedure to modify or change the configuration of a bone.

osteoplasty

plastic surgery of the bones.

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osteoplasty (redirected from osteoplasties)

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