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hemarthrosis

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hemarthrosis /he·mar·thro·sis/ (he″mahr-thro´sis) extravasation of blood into a joint or its synovial cavity.
he·mar·thro·sis (hmär-thrss, hmär-)
n.
Accumulation of blood in a joint or joint cavity.
Hemarthrosis
A condition of blood within a joint.
Mentioned in: Arthroscopy
hemarthrosis (he″mahrthro´sis),
n the blood found in the cavity of a joint.
hemarthros, hemarthrosis
blood in a joint cavity.
hemarthrosis
Orthopedics Blood in a joint, which may be caused by trauma or linked to a coagulopathy–eg, hemophilia


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[Traumatic hemarthrosis of the knee joint--clinical significance of nuclear magnetic resonance tomography] Unfallchirurg.
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Some risk factors or consequences of pathology/ pathophysiology--such as impairments associated with joint hemarthrosis and neuromuscular dysfunction--may be severe and complex; however, they do not necessarily exclude patients/clients from this pattern.
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it has also been used to reduce joint swelling due to hemarthrosis.
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