| arthroplasty |
procedures that involve operating on the jaw joint
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| arthropod |
a large group of invertebrate animals with jointed legs, including the insects, scorpions, crustaceans and spiders.
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| arthroplasty |
The surgical rebuilding of a diseased or damaged joint, it is usually done by inserting a metal and plastic artificial joint.
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| arthroscope |
An instrument which is inserted into a joint so that the surgeon can to see the interior of the joint and correct minor abnormalities. An arthroscope is the same as an endoscope but is used in a joint.
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| arthrosis |
An arthrosis is a joint, an area where two bones are attached for but still move. An arthrosis (joint) is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage.
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