Osteoclasis

Surgical fracture or refracture of bones.


Remodeling of bone by osteoclasts, during growth or the healing of a fracture.


A surgical procedure involving the controlled breaking of a long bone, done without opening the surrounding tissues, to rectify a deformity. This term is also used to describe the process of breaking down bone tissue or the absorption of bone.


 


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