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Descriptor English:   Arthrodesis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Artrodesis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Artrodese 
Synonyms English:   Arthrodeses  
Tree Number:   E04.555.100
Definition English:   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) 
Indexing Annotation English:   a method of joint surg; do not use /util except by MeSH definition; vertebral or spinal arthrodesis = SPINAL FUSION
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ED education
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods MO mortality
NU nursing PX psychology
RH rehabilitation ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
UT utilization VE veterinary
Record Number:   1182 
Unique Identifier:   D001174 

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