Medical term:
nearthrosis
nearthrosis
[ne″ahr-thro´sis]1. pseudarthrosis.
2. an artificial joint used in total joint arthroplasty.
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ne·ar·thro·sis
(nē'ar-thrō'sis),A new joint; for example, a pseudarthrosis arising in an ununited fracture, or an artificial joint resulting from a total joint replacement operation.
Synonym(s): neoarthrosis
[G. neos, new, + arthrōsis, a jointing]
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ne·ar·thro·sis
(nē-ahr-thrō'sis)A new joint (e.g., a pseudarthrosis arising in an ununited fracture, or an artificial joint resulting from a total joint replacement operation).
Synonym(s): neoarthrosis.
Synonym(s): neoarthrosis.
[G. neos, new, + arthrōsis, a jointing]
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