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The Osteotome: A Precision Tool for Bone Surgery

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An osteotome is a precise surgical instrument designed to cut, shape, or prepare bone, commonly used in both orthopedic and dental surgeries. Unlike traditional bone saws, osteotomes are chisel-like tools that allow surgeons to fracture bone precisely without removing significant material, enabling the manipulation and compaction of bone tissue.  This technique is particularly valuable in...