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arthrography images of the joints
bone density test measures bone mineral density of the spine, hip, and forearm
disography examination for the intervertebral disk
lumbosacral spinal radiography radiography of the five lumbar vertebrae and the fused sacral vertebrae
myelography radiography of the spinal cord after infection of a contrast medium
bone scintigraphy nuclear medicine procedure that involves intravenous injection of a radionuclide taken up into the bone
aputation partial or complete removal off an extremity
arthrocentesis puncture of a joint
arthroclasia breaking of an ankylosed joint to allow movement
arthroscopy visual examination of the interior of a joint and it's structures using a flexible fiberoptic scope
bone grafting implantation or transplantation of bone tissue from another part of the ebody
burectomy excision of a burssa
laminectomy excision of the posterior arch of the vertebra
sequestrectomy excision of a sequestrum (segment of necrosed bone)
total hip replacement surgical procedure to replace a hip joint damaged by a degenerative disease
bone immobilization procedure used to restrict movement, stabilize and protect a fracture, and facilitate the healing process
casting bone immobilization by application of a solid, stiff dressing formid with plaster of Paris or similar material
splinting bone immobilization by application of an orthopedic device to the injured body part
traction set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the spine and skeletal system
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