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Arthrodesis

"Arthrodesis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The surgical fixation of a joint by a procedure designed to accomplish fusion of the joint surfaces by promoting the proliferation of bone cells. (Dorland, 28th ed)


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Arthrodesis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Arthrodesis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 23 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 1999 and 2003 and 2007 and 2013 and 2014 and 2015 and 2021
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