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enthesis
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enthesis /en·the·sis/ (en-the´sis) the site of attachment of a muscle or ligament to bone.
en·the·sis (nth-ss)
n. pl. en·the·ses (-sz)
The surgical insertion of synthetic or other inorganic material to replace lost tissue.

enthesis
1. the use of artificial material in the repair of a defect or deformity of the body.
2. the site of attachment of a muscle or ligament to bone.


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9 Other unspecified back disorders Ankylosis of spine, not otherwise specified Compression of spinal nerve root, not elsewhere classified Spinal disorder, not otherwise specified 726 Peripheral enthesopathies and allied syndromes 726.
In addition, REMICADE was efficacious in the treatment of dactylitis and enthesopathies, two common manifestations of PsA causing pain and swelling.
 
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