affected joint

collocation in English

meaningsofaffectedandjoint

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affected
adjective
uk
/əˈfek.tɪd/us
/əˈfek.tɪd/
artificial and ...
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joint
noun[C]
uk
/dʒɔɪnt/us
/dʒɔɪnt/
a place in your body where two bones ...
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(Definition ofaffectedandjointfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Clicking, grating, or locking may result from acute mechanical problems due to intra-articular bodies within theaffectedjoint.
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As sufferers age, problems in the knee and back can arise secondary to abnormal posture and stride adopted to protect theaffectedjoint.
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It can be injected directly into anaffectedjoint, or intravenously for less localized disorders.
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The resulting pain can be quite severe, especially on further strain put upon theaffectedjoint.
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A grade 1 sprain is defined as mild damage to a ligament or ligaments without instability of theaffectedjoint.
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In either case, the knee is the most commonlyaffectedjoint(80% of cases), followed by the hip, and less commonly the ankles and shoulders.
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These lesions may encircle theaffectedjoint.
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The cardinal clinical feature is persistent swelling of theaffectedjoint(s), which commonly include the knee, ankle, wrist and small joints of the hands and feet.
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High-dose intravenous antibiotics should be started without delay once the affected joints have been aspirated and blood and any other relevant body fluid obtained for microbiological analysis.
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The cartilage in the affected joints will degrade, soften and wear away.
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It is usually not symmetrical, meaning the affected joints are on one side of the body rather than on both sides simultaneously.
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These antibodies possibly stimulate migration of neutrophils into the affected joints and skin.
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This condition causes loss of mobility to affected joints, including inability to fully open the mouth limiting speech and eating.
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It consists of the removal of the inflamed synovia and prevents a quick destruction of the affected joints.
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A polished ivory-like appearance may also develop on the bones of the affected joints, reflecting a change called eburnation.
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Heberden's nodes typically develop in middle age, beginning either with a chronic swelling of the affected joints or the sudden painful onset of redness, numbness, and loss of manual dexterity.
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