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treatment > surgery > arthroplasty

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arthroplasty  

Definition

  • Arthroplasty (literally "[re-]forming of joint") is an orthopedic surgical procedure where the articular surface of a musculoskeletal joint is replaced, remodeled, or realigned by osteotomy or some other procedure.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-M0SXQRRQ-8

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