Medical Definition of Knee arthroplasty

1. Surgery involving the replacement of the knee joint with artificial components which reestablishes normal joint function. Indicated in cases of severe knee fracture or degenerative arthritis (DJD) unresponsive to medical therapy. (17 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Knee Arthroplasty

knee-deep
knee-deep in the Big Muddy
knee-elbow position
knee-high
knee-highs
knee-jerk
knee-jerk reflex
knee-jerks
knee-length
knee-pad
knee-slapper
knee-slappers
knee-slapping
knee-tremblers
knee arthroplasty (current term)
knee baby
knee bend
knee brace
knee breeches
knee bursitis
knee cap
knee cap dislocation
knee injuries
knee jerk
knee jerks
knee joint
knee pad
knee pads

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