See Also: sliding oblique osteotomy(medicine)
C sliding osteotomy(medicine)
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Osteotomy(health)
osteotomy(medicine)
osteotomy, le fort(medicine)
vertical osteotomy(medicine)
horizontal osteotomy(medicine)
Le Fort osteotomy(medicine)
segmental alveolar osteotomy(medicine)

sliding oblique osteotomy (medicine)


sliding oblique osteotomy
<procedure> An oral surgical procedure in which the mandibular ramus is cut vertically from the sigmoid notch to the angle to facilitate posterior repositioning of the mandible in correction of mandibular prognathism; it may be performed extraorally or intraorally, and is similar to vertical osteotomy.