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osteotome
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osteotome [ˈɒstɪəˌtəʊm]
n
(Medicine / Surgery) a surgical instrument for cutting bone, usually a special chisel

osteotome
a serrated instrument for bone surgery.
See also: Surgery


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Applications include components for implantable devices, bone screws, bone saws, osteotomes, impactors, patella reamers and other orthopedic and spinal instrumentation.
[FIGURE 2 OMITTED] An anterior osteotomy was made with a 701 fissure bur and completed with fine osteotomes to avoid disruption of the lingual mucosa (Figure 3).
 
 
 
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