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Arthroplasty, Replacement
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Definition
: Partial or total replacement of a joint.
ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP & ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE are also available; do not use /util except by MeSH definition; DF: ARTHROPLASTY REPLACE
See Also
Joint Prosthesis
Examples
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Ankle
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Arthroplasty, Replacement, Elbow
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Arthroplasty, Replacement, Finger
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Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
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Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
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Total Disc Replacement
Other names
Prosthesis Implantations, Joint; Prosthesis Implantation, Joint; Joint Prosthesis Implantations; Implantations, Joint Prosthesis; Implantation, Joint Prosthesis; Replacement Arthroplasty; Replacement Arthroplasties; Arthroplasties, Replacement; Joint Prosthesis Implantation