Malleotomy definitions

malleotomy

1. <procedure> Division of the malleus. ... Origin: malleus + G. Tome, incision ... 2. Division of the ligaments holding the malleoli in apposition in order to permit their separation in certain cases of clubfoot. ... Origin: malleolus + G. Tome, incision ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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malleotomy

(mal″e-ot´ә-me) operative division of the malleus. operative separation of the malleoli.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

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malleotomy

Type: Term Pronunciation: mal′ē-ot′ŏ-mē Definitions: 1. Division of the malleus.
Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=52486

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malleotomy

malleotomy 1. Division of the malleus. 2. Division of the ligaments holding the malleoli in apposition in order to permit their separation in certain cases of clubfoot.
Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1243/

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