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Definition of Arthrodesis
1. Noun. The surgical fixation of a joint which is intended to result in bone fusion.
Definition of Arthrodesis
1. n. Surgical fixation of joints.
Definition of Arthrodesis
1. Noun. the fusion of a joint between two or more bones so that the joint can no longer move. ¹
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Definition of Arthrodesis
1. [n -DESES]
Medical Definition of Arthrodesis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Arthrodesis
Literary usage of Arthrodesis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Technique of Operations on the Bones, Joints, Muscles and Tendons by Robert Soutter (1917)
"No arthrodesis should be advised in small children and care should be taken not
to injure the epiphysis in older children. An arthrodesis of the hip is very ..."
2. Modern Methods in the Surgery of Paralyses by Alfred Herbert Tubby, Robert Jones (1903)
"The right plantar fascia was first divided, and afterwards the left, and on
January 26,, arthrodesis of the left ankle was performed, and the result was ..."
3. Surgical operations: A Handbook for Students and Practitioners by Friedrich Pels-Leusden (1912)
"arthrodesis of the Elbow-Joint. Artificial stiffening of the elbow-joint is only
... For arthrodesis, the joint is well exposed as for a resection, ..."
4. Birmingham Medical Review (1901)
"MI)., FRCSE arthrodesis OF THE SHOULDER JOINT IN INFANTILE PARALYSIS. ...
arthrodesis was first performed by Prof. Albert of Vienna, in 1878, on the knee of ..."
5. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1922)
"STRAUB: DELTOID PARALYSIS, arthrodesis SHOULDER JOINT The treatment of both the
recent and old condition may be divided into three categories; ..."