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Preferred term

Joints  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • general; inflammation = ARTHRITIS; / surg: consider also ARTHROPLASTY; joint revision: index ARTHROPLASTY (IM) + REVISION, JOINT see REOPERATION (NIM)

Scope note

  • Also known as articulations, these are points of connection between the ends of certain separate bones, or where the borders of other bones are juxtaposed.

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • articulatio
  • articulationes
  • diarthrosis
  • diartroosi
  • diartroosit
  • junctura synovialis
  • nivel
  • Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007596

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