Osteotomy is a surgical procedure in which bone is cut (and sometimes bone tissue is added) to reshape or realign the bones. The surgeon performs osteotomies on bones all over the body, including the jaw, elbow, spine, shoulder, hips, knees, legs, toes, and feet.
Schuchardt Osteotomy Technique: The Alternative to Orthognathic Dental Surgery
Schuchardt osteotomy technique in which cortical osteotomy was performed in an oblique way starting from just above the lingula. Read below to know more.
Orthopedic Joint Preservation - Common Techniques
There are numerous orthopedic problems, so joint preservation is needed. This article explains various types of joint preservation methods.
High Tibial Osteotomy - Indications, Planning, Procedure, and Complications
A tibial osteotomy is a procedure in which the tibia, or shinbone, is broken surgically and realigned into a more advantageous position.
Clavicle Osteotomy - Procedure, Recovery Guidelines, and Risks
Clavicle osteotomy is a surgical treatment used to improve function and rectify abnormalities in the shoulder. Read to learn more.
Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy (BSSO): A Surgical Insight
Bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) is a standard orthognathic surgery for correcting dentofacial and mandibular deformities. Read to know more.
Calcaneal Osteotomy - Indications, Contraindications, Techniques, and Complications
Calceneus osteotomy is a joint-sparing procedure that realigns the tuberosity and redirects the pull of the Achilles tendon, thus producing a corrective force.
Foot and Ankle Osteotomy Surgery
Osteotomy of the foot and ankle is a transformative shaping procedure performed to offer long-lasting pain relief with joint preservation.
