TREATMENT OF OA SURGICAL Flashcards

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removal of osteophyte bone spur and usually part of the met head

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cheilectomy

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2
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removal of proximal phalanx base (joint destructive)

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arthroplasty

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3
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used a means to restore function

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implant

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4
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aka arhtrodesis that uses plates, k wires and removal of joint

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fusion

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