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arthroplasty

UK //ˈɑːθrəʊplæsti//US //ˈɑːrθroʊplæsti//

词源

源自希腊语 'arthron'(关节)和 'plastos'(成形或塑造),字面意思为“关节成形”。

noun

❶ 关节成形术,一种通过手术重建或替换受损关节以恢复其功能的医疗程序,常用于治疗关节炎或关节损伤。

“The patient underwent arthroplasty to replace his damaged hip joint.”

(患者接受了关节成形术以替换受损的髋关节。)

“Arthroplasty can significantly improve mobility in patients with severe arthritis.”

(关节成形术可以显著改善严重关节炎患者的行动能力。)

同义词:joint replacement, joint reconstruction, joint surgery

常见短语

total hip arthroplasty — 全髋关节置换术,一种常见的关节成形术,用于完全替换髋关节以缓解疼痛和恢复功能。

“Total hip arthroplasty is often recommended for patients with advanced osteoarthritis.”

(全髋关节置换术通常被推荐给患有晚期骨关节炎的患者。)

knee arthroplasty — 膝关节成形术,通过手术替换或修复膝关节以治疗严重关节炎或损伤。

“Knee arthroplasty can help patients walk without pain.”

(膝关节成形术可以帮助患者无痛行走。)