FA34.4
category
Ankylosis of joint
Definition
The term ankylosis denotes restricted movement in the joint, and it can be bony or fibrous. Most cases are caused by trauma, infection, radiotherapy, or severe arthritic condition.
Exclusions
Also indexed as
Ankylosis of jointAnkylosis of joint, acromioclavicular jointAnkylosis of joint, ankle jointAnkylosis of joint, ankle or footAnkylosis of joint, carpusAnkylosis of joint, elbow jointAnkylosis of joint, fingersAnkylosis of joint, forearmAnkylosis of joint, glenohumeral jointAnkylosis of joint, handAnkylosis of joint, headAnkylosis of joint, hip jointAnkylosis of joint, knee jointAnkylosis of joint, lower legAnkylosis of joint, metacarpusAnkylosis of joint, metatarsusAnkylosis of joint, multiple sitesAnkylosis of joint, neckAnkylosis of joint, other joints in footAnkylosis of joint, pelvic region or thighAnkylosis of joint, shoulder regionAnkylosis of joint, sternoclavicular jointAnkylosis of joint, tarsusAnkylosis of joint, toesAnkylosis of joint, upper armAnkylosis of joint, vertebral columnAnkylosis of joint, wrist jointBony block of jointankle ankylosisankle joint ankylosisankylosisankylosis of joint, site unspecifiedbony ankylosisfalse ankylosisfibrous ankylosisfibrous ankylosis of jointfrozen jointfusion of jointjoint ankylosisjoint arthrofibrosisjoint fusionknee fusionknee joint ankylosisosseous ankylosisosseous ankylosis of jointpseudoankylosisspurious ankylosissurgical ankylosistrue ankylosis