Osteorrhaphy definitions

osteorrhaphy

Wiring together the fragments of a broken bone. ... Synonym: osteosuture. ... Origin: osteo-+ G. Rhaphe, suture ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

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osteorrhaphy

(os″te-or´ә-fe) fixation of fragments of bone with sutures or wires; called also osteosuture.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

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Osteorrhaphy

An operation to suture or wire together the fragments of a fractured bone.
Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf

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osteorrhaphy

Type: Term Pronunciation: os′tē-ōr′ă-fē Definitions: 1. Wiring together the fragments of a broken bone. Synonyms: osteosuture
Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=63862

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