epiphysiodesis

ep·i·phys·i·od·e·sis

(ep'i-fiz-ē-od'ĕ-sis), 1. Premature union of the epiphysis with the diaphysis, resulting in cessation of growth. 2. An operative procedure that partially or totally destroys an epiphysis and may incorporate a bone graft to produce fusion of the epiphysis or premature cessation of its growth; generally undertaken to equalize leg length. [epiphysis + G. desis, binding]

epiphysiodesis

(ĕ-pē-fĭz″ē-ō-dē′sĭs) [″ + Gr. dein, to bind] The scraping and surgical obliteration of the growth plate of a bone.

单词	epiphysiodesis
释义	epiphysiodesis ep·i·phys·i·od·e·sis (ep'i-fiz-ē-od'ĕ-sis), 1. Premature union of the epiphysis with the diaphysis, resulting in cessation of growth. 2. An operative procedure that partially or totally destroys an epiphysis and may incorporate a bone graft to produce fusion of the epiphysis or premature cessation of its growth; generally undertaken to equalize leg length. [epiphysis + G. desis, binding] epiphysiodesis (ĕ-pē-fĭz″ē-ō-dē′sĭs) [″ + Gr. dein, to bind] The scraping and surgical obliteration of the growth plate of a bone.
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