| D007595 |
Joint Prosthesis |
Prostheses used to partially or totally replace a human or animal joint. (from UMDNS, 1999) |
Joint Prostheses,Prostheses, Joint,Prosthesis, Joint |
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| D007719 |
Knee Joint |
A synovial hinge connection formed between the bones of the FEMUR; TIBIA; and PATELLA. |
Superior Tibiofibular Joint,Joint, Knee,Joint, Superior Tibiofibular,Knee Joints,Superior Tibiofibular Joints,Tibiofibular Joint, Superior |
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| D011182 |
Postoperative Care |
The period of care beginning when the patient is removed from surgery and aimed at meeting the patient's psychological and physical needs directly after surgery. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed) |
Care, Postoperative,Postoperative Procedures,Procedures, Postoperative,Postoperative Procedure,Procedure, Postoperative |
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| D011474 |
Prosthesis Design |
The plan and delineation of prostheses in general or a specific prosthesis. |
Design, Prosthesis,Designs, Prosthesis,Prosthesis Designs |
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| D005269 |
Femur |
The longest and largest bone of the skeleton, it is situated between the hip and the knee. |
Trochanter,Greater Trochanter,Lesser Trochanter,Femurs,Greater Trochanters,Lesser Trochanters,Trochanter, Greater,Trochanter, Lesser,Trochanters,Trochanters, Greater,Trochanters, Lesser |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D001172 |
Arthritis, Rheumatoid |
A chronic systemic disease, primarily of the joints, marked by inflammatory changes in the synovial membranes and articular structures, widespread fibrinoid degeneration of the collagen fibers in mesenchymal tissues, and by atrophy and rarefaction of bony structures. Etiology is unknown, but autoimmune mechanisms have been implicated. |
Rheumatoid Arthritis |
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| D013977 |
Tibia |
The second longest bone of the skeleton. It is located on the medial side of the lower leg, articulating with the FIBULA laterally, the TALUS distally, and the FEMUR proximally. |
Tibias |
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