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arthroplasty

DEFINITIONS OF: arthroplasty

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n surgical reconstruction or replacement of a malformed or degenerated joint

Types:
arthrodesis
the surgical fixation of a joint which is intended to result in bone fusion
Type of:
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
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