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MOVEMENT OF A BADY PART AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE. |
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MOVEMENT OF A BODY PART TOWARD THE MIDLINE. |
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A TENDENOUS SHEET WHICH SEPARATES MUSCLES OR ATTACHES A MUSCLE TO BONE. |
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SURGICAL FUSION OF A JOINT. |
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ENDOSCOPIC ASSESSMENT AND SURGERY OF A JOINT. |
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A TERM THAT DESCRIBES A MATERIAL THAT IS COMPATABLE WITH TISSUE. |
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A WAXY SUBSTANCE USED TO CONTROL CAPILLARY BLEEDING ON THE SURFACE OF BONE. |
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A FIN-SHAPED RASP USED TO ENLARGE THE MEDULLARY CANAL FOR INSERTION OF AN IMPLANT. |
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A DEVICE HAVING A HOLLOW CORE. |
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ALIGNMENT OF BONE FRAGMENTS INTO ANATOMICAL POSITION BY MANIPULATION OR TRACTION. |
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A FRACTURE IN WHICH THERE ARE MULTIPLE BONE FRAGEMENTS. |
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MECHANICAL FORCE IN WHICH A STRUCTURE IS COMPACTED OR PRESSED TOGETHER. |
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THE ROUNDED END OF A LONG BONE. |
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A PROCESS IN WHICH A CONTAMINATED INFECTED, AVASCULAR TISSUE OR DEBRIS IS CUT AWAY OR REMOVED FROM A WOUND. |
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EXAMINATION UNDER ANESTHESIA (EUA) |
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FRACTURE AND DISLOCATION MAY BE FULLY ASSESSED WHEN GENERAL ANESTHESIA IS USED. |
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A METHOD OF STABILIZING BONE FRAGMENTS IN ANATOMICAL POSITION FROM OUTSIDE THE BODY. |
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A PROCEDURE IN WHICH FASCIA IS INCISED TO RELEASE PRESSURE CAUSED BY SWELLING WITHIN A MUSCLE BUNDLE. |
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NONREACTIVE; CAUSING LITTLE OR NO REACTION IN TISSUE. A DESIRABLE CHARACTERISTIC OF TISSUE IMPLANTS. |
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A METHOD OF SURGICALLY REPAIRING A FRACTURE BY INSERTING AN IMPLANT OR DEVICE THAT HOLDS THE BONE FRAGMENT IN PLACE. |
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SURGICAL ACCESS (THROUGH AN INCISION) TO BRING BONE FRAGMENTS INTO ANATOMICAL ALIGMNENT. |
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BONY OUTGROWTHS FOUND IN AN ARTHRITIC JOINT. |
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A SURGICAL CUT INTO BONE TISSUE. |
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TO ENLARGE A PRE-EXISTING HOLE, DEPRESSION, OR CHANNEL, SUCH AS THE MEDULLARY CANAL. |
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REPLANTATON (REIMPLANTATION) |
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SURGICAL ATTACHMENT OF THE HAND, THUMB, OR FINGERS AFTER TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION. |
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THE PROCESS OF MANIPULATING A BONE STRUCTURE TO RESTORE ANATOMICAL POSITION. |
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A MECHANICAL METHOD OF APPLYING PULLING FORCE TO FRACTURED BONE. |
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