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osteosynthesis

noun

Etymology

From osteo- + synthesis.

  1. derived from σύνθεσις
  2. derived from synthesis
  3. prefixed as osteosynthesis — “osteo + synthesis”

Definitions

  1. The reduction and fixation of a bone fracture with implantable devices, usually made of…

    The reduction and fixation of a bone fracture with implantable devices, usually made of metal

The neighborhood

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