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| Pertaining to Example: Femoral- Pertaining to the femur, the largest bone in the body, located in the thigh. |
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| Pain Example: Myalgia- Pain in a muscle, often caused by overuse, injury, or systemic conditions like fibromyalgia. |
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| Break Example: Osteoclasia- Surgical breaking of bone tissue to correct deformities or aid in the healing process in severe cases. |
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| Break Example: Osteoclast- a specialized bone cell that breaks down bone tissue during bone remodeling and repair. |
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| surgical fixation, fusion Example: Arthrodesis- Surgical fusion of a joint to provide stability and reduce pain, often used for severe arthritis. |
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