Medical Definition of Malleotomy
1.
1. Division of the malleus.
Origin: malleus + G. Tome, incision
2. Division of the ligaments holding the malleoli in apposition in order to permit their separation in certain cases of clubfoot.
Origin: malleolus + G. Tome, incision
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Malleotomy
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