Disarticulation - Wikipedia In medical terminology, disarticulation is the separation of two bones at their joint, either traumatically by way of injury or by a surgeon during arthroplasty or amputation
Amputations - Trauma - Orthobullets elbow disarticulation advantages indicated in children to prevent bony overgrowth seen in transhumeral amputations
Hip Disarticulation in Wound Care: A Case Series - PMC Hip disarticulation (HD) is a radical lower extremity amputation performed by carefully transecting all muscles and nerves surrounding the hip joint and separating the leg at the joint capsule
Disarticulation | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia. org The term disarticulation refers to the disconnection of all or part of a limb from the body, specifically through a joint This is in contrast to amputation, which is the disconnection or removal of the structure through a bone 1,2
What Is Knee Disarticulation? - iCliniq Knee disarticulation surgery is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the knee joint while preserving the femur bone It is typically recommended for patients with severe knee joint disease or trauma
21 Hip Disarticulation - Tumor Surgery Hip disarticulation is the removal of the entire lower extremity through the hip joint Hip disarticulation has traditionally been performed for osteosarcomas of the distal femur prior to induction chemotherapy in the 1970s