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.

Synonyms: Joint, Joints

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general; inflammation = ARTHRITIS; / surg: consider also ARTHROPLASTY; joint revision: index ARTHROPLASTY (IM) + REVISION, JOINT see REOPERATION (NIM) ,STERNOCOSTAL JOINTS was see under RIBS 1963-78

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D007596

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