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- noun Plural form of
arthroplasty .
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Examples
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"Total joint arthroplasties are performed with the intent of relieving a patient's pain and disability," said the study's lead author Michael Bronson, MD, Chief of Joint Replacement
R&D Mag - News 2010
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Seven patients developed neuropathies remote from operative sites following hip arthroplasties (7/30: 23. 3%), making hip arthroplasty the most common procedure associated with remote neuropathies.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Shiv Saidha 2010
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Seven patients developed neuropathies remote from operative sites following hip arthroplasties (7/30: 23. 3%), making hip arthroplasty the most common procedure associated with remote neuropathies.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Shiv Saidha 2010
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Nearly 500,000 knee replacements, also known as total knee arthroplasties, are performed every year in the United States to treat severe knee osteoarthritis, the loss of the cushiony cartilage padding the knee.
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* Perfect your technique with a DVD of new video clips of the very latest procedures such as total joint arthroplasties · minimally invasive procedures · and arthroscopic procedures.
AvaxHome RSS: 2009
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The study analyzed a database of all unconstrained total shoulder arthroplasties performed between July 1, 2004 and September 30, 2007 by a single surgeon.
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Slide 25: Cont: Total hip and knee arthroplasties, osteostomies, arthroscopy intervention surgical arthroscopy for repair and for partial removal of damaged menisci, arthroscopy lavage.
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An orthopedic surgeon as well as a chemical engineer, Laurencin has focused much of his research on the development of materials to assist in treating orthopedic trauma and performing reconstructive surgeries and arthroplasties.
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Infections of arthroplasties are incredibly debilitating, particularly in the elderly, so sometimes a scope is a hail mary to delay things.
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"Total joint arthroplasties are performed with the intent of relieving a patient's pain and disability.
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