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Henceforth he had nothing else to do but to plant his cabbages, until his legs were seized by anchylosis, absolutely forgotten.

From The Grip of Desire by France, Hector

The comparatively frequent association of popliteal aneurisms with wounds of the knee-joint has already been spoken of in relation to anchylosis.

From Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre by Makins, George Henry

The end result is one of anchylosis of the joint and permanent lameness.

From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton

Sometimes the joint is cemented together; it is then termed anchylosis.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

The wounds healed per primam, but when I saw the man two months later anchylosis in the straight position was apparently complete.

From Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre by Makins, George Henry