Pseudarthrosis describes bones that fail to properly heal. The word – which combines pseudo (“false”) and arthrosis (“joint”) – describes the loose fibrous tissue that forms between fractured bone, allowing movement in the area when sturdiness was the goal. This type of failure to heal is also sometimes referred to as a nonunion of bone….
Pesudoarthrosis in the Cervical and Lumbar Spine
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