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In what type of surgery is a bone cut to change its alignment?

on Jun 4, 2025

Published in Health Trivia

Mastopexy
Otoplasty
Osteotomy
Abdominoplasty

Osteotomy. An osteotomy can involved cutting a bone in order to shorten or lengthen it as well as to correct a fracture which has healed crookedly.

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