Definition of Arthrodesis

1. Noun. The surgical fixation of a joint which is intended to result in bone fusion.

Generic synonyms: Arthroplasty

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

1. The surgical immobilisation of a joint (joint fusion). (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arthrodesis

arthritis nodosa
arthritislike
arthritogenic
arthritogenicity
arthro-
arthro-ophthalmopathy
arthrobacter
arthrocele
arthrocentesis
arthrochondritis
arthroclasia
arthroconidium
arthroderm
arthroderms
arthrodeses
arthrodesis (current term)
arthrodia
arthrodial
arthrodial articulation
arthrodial cartilage
arthrodial joint
arthrodic
arthrodiran
arthrodirans
arthrodire
arthrodires
arthrodynia
arthrodynic
arthroendoscopy

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