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Unfavorable ankylosis of the entire thoracolumbar spine?
Unfavorable ankylosis of the thoracolumbar spine means that your posture is in an unnatural position stemming from your middle, lower back. This could mean that you are stuck in a hunched or side leaning position.
What is ankylosis of the sacroiliac joint?
ankylosis of a joint means fusion of the articular surfaces renderring the joint immobile
What is ankylosis?
Ankylosis is the stiffening of a joint by abnormal fusion, such that two bones fuse together to form a single unit.
What is condition of stiffening and immobility of a joint?
ANKYLOSIS
Is Ankylosis the loss or absence of mobility in a joint?
Ankylosis or anchylosis is a stiffness of a joint due to abnormal adhesion and rigidity of the bones of the joint, this can be the result of injury or disease.
When Bones are fused across the joint space?
ankylosis
Means ankylosis of the bones of the middle ear resulting in a conductive hearing loss?
OtosclerosisOtosclerosis is ankylosis (fusion) of the bones of the middle ear, resulting in conductive hearing loss.Otosclerosis
What is the medical term meaning stiff knee?
Patellar ankylosis
What is unfavorable ankylosis?
stiffening of a joint ,which can cause pain and loss of mobility.
What is the medical term meaning abnormal stiffening of a joint?
Ankylosis.Stiffness in the joints in medical terminology is also often referred to as arthritis, if the stiffness is caused by inflammation from disease, injury, disorder or infection.If the stiffness results in total joint immobility it is called an ankylosed joint.
What is the loss or absence of mobility in a joint?
Ankylosis is the loss or absense of mobility in a joint.
What is the other term for surgical ankylosis of fusion?
It is also known as Ankylosing Sponylitis.
