TREATMENT OF OA SURGICAL Flashcards
1
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removal of osteophyte bone spur and usually part of the met head
A
cheilectomy
2
Q
removal of proximal phalanx base (joint destructive)
A
arthroplasty
3
Q
used a means to restore function
A
implant
4
Q
aka arhtrodesis that uses plates, k wires and removal of joint
A
fusion