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OPERATIVE ANKYLOSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthopedic Surgery
DEF

A surgical procedure consisting of the obliteration of a joint space with creation of a bony fusion so that no movement can occur at the joint.

PHR

Arthrodesia of the knee.

Key term(s)
  • operative ankylosis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie orthopédique
DEF

Opération consistant à provoquer l'ankylose définitive d'une articulation pour la rendre stable.

PHR

Arthrodèse extraarticulaire, intraarticulaire.

PHR

Arthrodèse du genou.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía ortopédica
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