Periosteal graft


periosteal graft n.
A graft of periosteum, usually placed on bare bone.

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    periosteo- pref. Periosteum: periosteotomy.

  • Periosteoma

    periosteoma per·i·os·te·o·ma (pěr’ē-ŏs’tē-ō’mə) n. A neoplasm derived from the periosteum of a bone. Also called periosteophyte.

  • Periosteomyelitis

    periosteomyelitis per·i·os·te·o·my·e·li·tis (pěr’ē-ŏs’tē-ō-mī’ə-lī’tĭs) n. Inflammation of the entire bone, including the periosteum and the marrow.

  • Periosteophyte

    periosteophyte per·i·os·te·o·phyte (pěr’ē-ŏs’tē-ə-fīt’) n. See periosteoma.

  • Periosteoplastic amputation

    periosteoplastic amputation per·i·os·te·o·plas·tic amputation (pěr’ē-ŏs’tē-ə-plās’tĭk) n. See subperiosteal amputation.


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