arthroclasia
[ är′thrō-klā′zhə ]
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n.
A forcible breaking up of the adhesions in an ankylosis to allow more mobility in the joint.
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Words nearby arthroclasia
arthro-, Arthrobacter, arthrocele, arthrocentesis, arthrochondritis, arthroclasia, arthrodesis, arthrodia, arthrodial cartilage, arthrodial joint, arthrodire
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