osteotome


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osteotome

 [os´te-o-tōm″]
a chisel-like knife for cutting bone.

os·te·o·tome

(os'tē-ō-tōm),
An instrument for use in cutting bone.
[osteo- + G. tomē, incision]

osteotome

/os·teo·tome/ (os´te-o-tōm″) a chisel-like knife for cutting bone.

osteotome

[os′tē·ətōm′]
Etymology: Gk, osteon + temnein, to cut
a surgical instrument for cutting through bone.

osteotome

Orthopedics A chisel-like bone cutter

os·te·o·tome

(os'tē-ō-tōm)
An instrument for use in cutting bone.
[osteo- + G. tomē, incision]

osteotome

A strong surgical chisel or other instrument used to cut bone.

os·te·o·tome

(os'tē-ō-tōm)
Surgical instrument for use in cutting bone.
[osteo- + G. tomē, incision]

osteotome (os´tēətōm´),

n a surgical tool used in procedures involving bone cutting or marking, including but not limited to tooth extraction.

osteotome

a chisel-like knife for cutting bone.
US Army osteotome
there are two versions of this heavy duty instrument, which resembles a standard cold chisel. In one the cutting edge is beveled on one side, in the other on both sides.
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I prefer to remove the medial eminence with an osteotome oriented in distal to proximal direction just medial to the sulcus.
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Implant stability and bone density: assessment of correlation in fresh cadavers using conventional and osteotome implant sockets.
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An osteotome with width similar to the space cage was inserted at the osteotomy site to promote cranial and proximal translation of the tibial tuberosity.
Mechanical resistance of the modified stabilization method for the tibial tuberosity advancement technique. Ex vivo experimental study in dogs/Resistencia mecanica da tecnica de avanco da tuberosidade tibial modificada: estudo experimental ex vivo em caes
Osteotome single-stage dental implant placement with and without sinus elevation: a clinical report.
Newly formed bone in mandible decortication experimental model using rhBMP-2 evaluated by densitometric study/Tejido oseo neoformado en el modelo experimental de la retirada de la cortical osea mandibular utilizando rhBMP-2

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