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Etymology

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From arthrotomy +‎ -ic.

Adjective

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arthrotomic (not comparable)

  1. (surgery) Relating to arthrotomy.
    • 2015 July 9, Francesco Perdisa et al., “Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Articular Cartilage: A Systematic Review on Preclinical and Clinical Evidence”, in Stem Cells International[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      Among preclinical studies, 16 described arthrotomic implantation as a surgical procedure to treat focal osteochondral defects and 8 studies described intra-articular injections for an OA model.