Joint Cartilage ligaments operative and symptomatic terms Flashcards
1
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breaking the joint tissue
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arthroclasia
2
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surgical fixation of the joint
A
arthrodesis
3
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destroying the scar tissue around the joint
A
arthrolysis
4
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surgical repair of joint
A
arthroplasty
5
Q
looking in the joint with a scope
A
arthroscopy
6
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incision of the joint
A
arthrotomy
7
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removing a bunion
A
bunionectomy
8
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removing a cartilage
A
chondrectomy
9
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repairing a cartilage
A
chondroplasty
10
Q
fusion and bone grafting of the spine
A
harrington instrumentation and fusion
11
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removal of the lamina
A
laminectomy
12
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removing the synovial membrane
A
synovectomy
13
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pain in the joint
A
arthralgia
14
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sound coming from the joint
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crepitus
15
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blood in the joint
A
hemorrhagic, effusion