| D007718 |
Knee Injuries |
Injuries to the knee or the knee joint. |
Injuries, Knee,Injury, Knee,Knee Injury |
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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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| D008023 |
Ligaments, Articular |
Fibrous cords of CONNECTIVE TISSUE that attach bones to each other and hold together the many types of joints in the body. Articular ligaments are strong, elastic, and allow movement in only specific directions, depending on the individual joint. |
Articular Ligament,Articular Ligaments,Ligament, Articular |
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| D001860 |
Bone Plates |
Implantable fracture fixation devices attached to bone fragments with screws to bridge the fracture gap and shield the fracture site from stress as bone heals. (UMDNS, 1999) |
Bone Plate,Plate, Bone,Plates, Bone |
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| D001863 |
Bone Screws |
Specialized devices used in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY to repair bone fractures. |
Bone Screw,Screw, Bone,Screws, Bone |
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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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| D012421 |
Rupture |
Forcible or traumatic tear or break of an organ or other soft part of the body. |
Ruptures |
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