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- 3 -

• 3R80 modular hydraulic knee joint

- A -

• AC joint
• acromioclavicular joint
• adjustable dynamic joint (ADJ)
• amphidiarthrodial joint
• ankle joint
• anterior sternoclavicular joint
• apophysial joint
• atlantoaxial joint
• atlantooccipital joint
• atlantoodontoid joint

- B -

• bail-lock knee joint
• ball-and-socket joint
• basal joint
• beaking joint
• biaxial joint
• bilocular joint
• Budin joint

- C -

• calcaneocuboid joint
• calcaneonavicular joint
• Cam Lock knee joint
• capitate-hamate joint
• capitate-lunate joint
• carpal-intercarpal joint
• carpometacarpal joint
• carpophalangeal joint
• cartilaginous joint
• CC joint
• cervical joint
• Charcot joint
• Chopart midtarsal joint
• Clutton joint
• CMC joint
• coccygeal joint
• composite joint
• compound joint
• condyloid joint
• congruent metatarsophalangeal joint
• coracoclavicular joint
• costochondral joint
• costotransverse joint
• costovertebral joint
• coxofemoral joint
• cracking of joint
• Cruveilhier joint
• cubital joint
• cubonavicular joint
• cuneiform joint
• cuneometatarsal joint
• cuneonavicular joint

- D -

• Delrin joint
• diarthrodial joint
• digital joint
• DIP joint
• distal interphalangeal joint (DIPJ)
• distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ)
• distal tibiofibular joint
• double pearl-face hip joint
• double-action ankle joint
• double-stem silicone lesser MP joint
• dry joint

- E -

• elastic knee cage with medial and lateral contoured knee joints
• elbow joint
• ellipsoid joint
• enarthrodial joint
• erythema of joint
• extraarticular subtalar joint

- F -

• facet joint
• false joint
• femoropatellar joint
• femorotibial joint (FTJ)
• fibrocartilaginous joint
• fibrous joint
• Fillauer dorsiflexion assist ankle joint
• Fillauer PDC ankle joint
• finger joint
• flail joint
• fourth metatarsophalangeal joint
• freely movable joint
• fringe joint

- G -

• Gaffney joint
• Gillette double-flexure ankle joint
• ginglymoid joint
• glenohumeral joint
• gliding hinge joint
• Greissinger Multi-Axis joint

- H -

• hallux IP joint
• hamate-lunate joint
• hemophilic joint
• hinged joint
• hip capsule joint
• hot joint
• HP-100 prosthetic finger joint
• humeroulnar joint
• hyperextensibility of joint
• hypermobile joint
• hysterical joint

- I -

• IM joint
• immovable joint
• incudomalleolar joint
• inferior radioulnar joint
• inferior tibiofibular joint
• Integrated Ankle orthotic ankle joint
• interarticular joint
• intercarpal joint
• interchondral joint
• intercuneiform joint
• intermetacarpal joint
• intermetatarsal joint
• interphalangeal joint (IPJ)
• intervertebral joint
• IP joint
• irritable joint

- J -

• joint activated system (JAS)
• joint arthrodesis
• joint arthrogram
• joint arthrography
• joint arthrometer
• joint arthropathy
• joint aspiration
• joint block
• joint capsule
• joint capsule mechanoreceptor
• joint cavitation
• joint cavity
• joint chondroma
• joint cinch
• joint congruence
• joint debris
• joint deformity
• joint degeneration
• joint depression fracture
• joint disarticulation
• joint dislocation
• joint disruption
• joint distraction
• joint distraction cuff
• joint distractor
• joint dysfunction
• joint effusion
• joint force
• joint fulcrum
• joint fusion
• joint hyperextensibility
• joint hypermobility
• joint immobilization
• joint immobilizer
• joint implant
• joint instability
• joint internal derangement
• Joint Jack
• joint lavage
• joint laxity
• joint leveling
• joint line
• joint line pain
• joint line tenderness
• joint manipulation
• joint meniscoid
• joint mice
• joint mobility
• joint mobilization
• joint model
• joint osteoarthritis
• joint play
• joint popping
• joint position sense (JPS)
• joint reconstruction
• joint release
• joint replacement surgery
• joint rice
• joint space
• joint spacer
• joint sprain
• joint stiffness
• joint subluxation
• joint swelling
• joint verrucous carcinoma
• joint warmth
• joint wound
• joint wrap

- K -

• knee joint

- L -

• lap joint
• lateral atlantoaxial joint
• lesser metatarsophalangeal joint
• limited motion metal ankle joint
• Lisfranc joint
• locking of joint
• LT joint
• lumbosacral joint
• lunocapitate joint
• Luschka joint

- M -

• metacarpocapitate joint
• metacarpocarpal joint
• metacarpohamate joint
• metacarpophalangeal joint (MPJ)
• metacarpophysial joint
• metacarpotrapezoid joint
• Metasul joint
• metatarsal joint
• metatarsal-tarsal joint
• metatarsocuboid joint
• metatarsocuneiform joint
• metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ)
• metatarsosesamoid joint
• midcarpal joint
• middle atlantoepistrophic joint
• middle carpal joint
• midfoot joint
• midtarsal joint
• mortise and tenon joint
• movable joint
• MTP joint (MTPJ)
• multiaxial joint
• multiple axis knee joint

- N -

• naviculocuneiform joint
• near-anatomic position of joint
• neuropathic joint
• neurotrophic joint
• noncongruent metatarsophalangeal joint
• nonsubluxated metatarsophalangeal joint

- O -

• oblique metatarsocuneiform joint
• occipital-axis joint
• occipitoatlantoaxial joint
• Oklahoma ankle joint
• Otto Bock 3R45 modular knee joint
• Otto Bock 3R65 children's hydraulic knee joint

- P -

• patellofemoral joint
• pisotriquetral joint
• pivot joint
• plane joint
• plastic limited-motion joint
• polyaxial joint
• proximal interphalangeal joint (PIPJ)
• proximal tibiofibular joint

- R -

• radiocapitellar joint
• radiocarpal joint
• radiohumeral joint
• radiolunate joint
• radioscaphoid joint
• radioscapholunate joint
• radioulnar joint
• rotary joint

- S -

• sacrococcygeal joint
• sacroiliac joint
• saddle-shaped joint
• scaphocapitate joint
• scapholunate joint
• scapuloclavicular joint
• scapulothoracic joint
• Scotty stainless ankle joint
• Select joint
• septic finger joint
• sesamoidometatarsal joint
• shoulder joint
• SI joint
• Silastic finger joint
• simple joint
• single pearl-face hip joint
• single smooth-face hip joint
• single-axis ankle joint
• S-K reconstruction of distal radioulnar joint
• slip joint
• solid ankle joint
• spheroidal joint
• spiral joint
• stable hinge joint
• sternoclavicular joint (SCJ)
• sternocostal joint
• stifle joint
• STT joint
• subluxated metatarsophalangeal joint
• subtalar joint (STJ)
• superior radioulnar joint
• superior tibiofibular joint
• Sutter silicone metacarpophalangeal joint
• suture pusher talofibular joint
• Swanson finger joint
• synarthrodial joint
• synovial joint

- T -

• talocalcaneal joint
• talocalcaneonavicular joint
• talocrural joint
• talofibular joint
• talonavicular joint
• Tamarack flexure joint
• tarsal joint
• tarsometatarsal joint
• temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
• tibiofemoral joint
• tibiofibular joint
• tibiotalar joint
• TN joint
• total replacement joint
• track-bound joint
• transverse tarsal joint
• trapeziometacarpal joint
• trapeziotrapezoidal joint
• triscaphe joint
• trochoid joint

- U -

• ulnocarpal joint
• ulnohumeral joint
• Ultraflex Dynamic Joint
• uncovertebral joint
• uniaxial joint
• unilocular joint
• unstable joint

- V -

• Virtual hip joint
• von Gies joint

- W -

• wedge-and-groove joint
• weightbearing joint

- X -

• xiphisternal joint

- Z -

• zygapophysial joint