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arthrosis
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ar·thro·sis  (är-thrss)
n. pl. ar·thro·ses (-sz)
1. An articulation or a joint between bones.
2. A degenerative disease of a joint.
[Greek arthrsis, jointing, from arthroun, to fasten by a joint, from arthron, joint; see arthro-.]


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In discussing peripheral joints, Hertling and Kessler(2) describe absolute contraindications to mobilization as bacterial infection, neoplasm, and recent fracture; relative contraindications are joint effusion or inflammation, arthroses, internal derangement, and general debilitation.
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