varize
To produce a medial angulation of the distal segment of a bone or joint.
Verb
- To produce a medial angulation of the distal segment of a bone or joint.
- The single segmental femoral head allograft measured 5 × 3 cm and was conical in shape. It was trimmed to have a firm press fit leaving the graft approximately equal to 1.5 mm proud. No fixation was employed (Fig. 2). A...
Coordinate Terms: valgize
Origin
From var(us) + -ize.