wedge bone


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Noun1.wedge bone - part of the sirloin nearest the rumpwedge bone - part of the sirloin nearest the rump
cut of beef - cut of meat from beef cattle
sirloin - the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
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However, it is difficult to accomplish the exact resection of wedge bone and fixation according to preplanned correction angles.
Closing wedge osteotomy results in a good outcome in correction of an angulated phalanx [3]; however, it is not easy to perform the exact resection of the wedge bone, especially the apex of the wedge bone, according to the preplanned correction angles.
Opening Wedge Osteotomy for Valgus Deformity of the Little Finger after Proximal Phalangeal Fracture in Children: Two Case Reports

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