Disarticulation Explained

In medical terminology, disarticulation is the separation of two bones at their joint, either traumatically by way of injury or by a surgeon during arthroplasty or amputation.^[1]

See also

• Joint dislocation
• Acrotomophilia
• Apotemnophilia
• Amputation
• Total body disruption

Notes and References

1. Book: Elizabeth A.. Martin. Oxford Concise Medical Dictionary. 6th (Reissued with corrections). Oxford Paperback Reference. 2003-07-24. 6th edition 2002. Oxford University Press. Oxford. 0-19-860753-9. 199.