noun
- surgical repair or reconstruction of bone
Usage: medical
Examples
- The surgeon performed an osteoplasty to repair the fractured femur.
- Osteoplasty techniques have improved significantly with modern medical technology.
- The patient required osteoplasty after the severe bone damage from the accident.
- Recovery from osteoplasty typically takes several months.
- The orthopedic specialist recommended osteoplasty to restore function to the joint.
- Advanced imaging helps surgeons plan the osteoplasty procedure more precisely.