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Arthrotomy

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arthrostomynoun(surgery) Construction of an opening into the cavity of a joint
arthrectomynoun(surgery) excision of a joint
arthroplastynoun(surgery) The surgical repair of a joint, or creation of an artificial joint, such as a hip replacement.
arthrotomenoun(surgery) A strong scalpel used in the dissection of joints.
osteoarthrectomynoun(surgery) excision of a joint and (part of) a bone
arthrolysisnoun(surgery) The restoration of mobility in stiff, ankylosed joints by disrupting articular adhesions
arthroplastnoun(surgery) An artificial joint
alloarthroplastynoun(surgery) The surgical method of reconstructing and replacing a damaged or deformed joint
arthroereisisnoun(surgery) The support or propping up of a joint.
arthroclasianoun(surgery) The breaking of an ankylosis in order to allow more mobility in the joint
arthrodesisnoun(medicine, surgery) The surgical fusion of a joint between two or more bones so that the joint can no longer move; artificial ankylosis.
arthroscopynounthe examination of the interior of a joint (such as the knee) using an arthroscope
athrodesisnounMisspelling of arthrodesis. [(medicine, surgery) The surgical fusion of a joint between two or more bones so that the joint can no longer move; artificial ankylosis.]
arthrocentesisnoun(surgery) The clinical procedure of using a syringe to collect synovial fluid from a joint capsule, used in the diagnosis of gout, arthritis, and synovial infections.
antrotomynoun(surgery) An incision into an antrum
arthrographynoun(medicine) An arthrogram
synosteotomynounThe dissection of the joints.
arthrosisnoun(medicine) Any degenerative disease of such a joint, e.g. osteoarthritis.
arthroscopenoun(medicine) A form of endoscope used in arthroscopy
hemiarthroplastynoun(surgery) The replacement of one surface of a joint with artificial material

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