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  2. Akin osteotomy - Wikipedia

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    Akin osteotomy is a surgical procedure often used in the treatment of hallux valgus deformity, more commonly known as a bunion. [1] A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of the big toe, often resulting in the toe pointing abnormally toward the second toe.

  3. Osteotomy - Wikipedia

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    Valgus osteotomy. The black line is the mechanical axis. Knee osteotomy is commonly used to realign arthritic damage on one side of the knee. The goal is to shift the patient's body weight off the damaged area to the other side of the knee, where the cartilage is still healthy.

  4. List of orthopaedic eponyms - Wikipedia

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    Akin osteotomy; Bankart repair; Broström procedure; Brunelli procedure; Cotrel–Dubousset instrumentation; Cunningham Shoulder Reduction; Darrach's procedure; Darrah procedure; Evans technique; Girdlestone's Procedure; Keller procedure; Kocher manoeuvre; Krukenberg procedure; Latarjet procedure; Mumford procedure; Ponseti method; Swanson's ...

  5. Category:Orthopedic surgical procedures - Wikipedia

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    A. Acromioplasty; Adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder; Akin osteotomy; Ankle fusion; Ankle replacement; Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion; Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

  6. Orthopedic surgery - Wikipedia

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    Arthroplasty is an orthopedic surgery where the articular surface of a musculoskeletal joint is replaced, remodeled, or realigned by osteotomy or some other procedure. [25] It is an elective procedure that is done to relieve pain and restore function to the joint after damage by arthritis (rheumasurgery) or some other type of trauma. [25]

  7. Index of trauma and orthopaedics articles - Wikipedia

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    The Tree of Andry. Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal injuries, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, bone tumours, and congenital limb deformities.

  8. Surgical planning - Wikipedia

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    Surgical planning using bone segment navigation for the osteotomy of the jaw bones, based on models fixed into an articulator (registration based on infrared devices) Surgical planning is the preoperative method of pre-visualising a surgical intervention, in order to predefine the surgical steps and furthermore the bone segment navigation in ...

  9. High tibial osteotomy - Wikipedia

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    High tibial osteotomy is an orthopaedic surgical procedure which aims to correct a varus deformation with compartmental osteoarthritis.Since the inception of the procedure, advancements to technique, fixation devices, and a better understanding of patient selection has allowed HTO to become more popular in younger, more active patients hoping to combat arthritis. [1]