Arthroplasty(关节成形术):一种外科手术,通过修复、重建或置换受损关节来减轻疼痛、改善活动度;最常见于髋关节或膝关节(如“全髋关节置换”“全膝关节置换”)。也可泛指不同类型的关节重建手术。
/ˈɑːrθroʊˌplæsti/
The doctor recommended arthroplasty for his severe knee pain.
医生建议他做关节成形术来缓解严重的膝痛。
After conservative treatment failed, she underwent hip arthroplasty, followed by months of rehabilitation to restore strength and mobility.
在保守治疗无效后,她接受了髋关节成形术,并进行了数月康复训练以恢复力量与活动能力。
来自新拉丁医学构词:**arthro-**(关节,源自希腊语 arthron “关节”)+ -plasty(成形、修复,源自希腊语 plassein “塑造、成形”)。字面意思是“对关节进行成形/重建的手术”。