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Secondary term

artificial joint

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https://nomenclature.info/nom/14957 (opens semantic view)
Definition
A device usually made of ceramic or metal, replicating a human body joint, such as shoulder, knee, hip, etc. Used to replace a joint which occurs during orthopedic surgery.
Definition source(s)
  • American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2018. “Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage des objets de musée.” September 1, 2018. https://www.nomenclature.info/.
English
Term (International)
artificial joint
Inverted term (International)
joint, artificial
French
Term (International)
prothèse articulaire
Term gender (International)
feminine
Date created
2020-01-21
Date updated
2020-07-22
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