Usually means: Failure of bone ends to heal.
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General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. pseudarthrosis: Collins English Dictionary
  2. pseudarthrosis: Wordnik
  3. pseudarthrosis: Wiktionary
  4. pseudarthrosis: Dictionary.com
  5. Pseudarthrosis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. pseudarthrosis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. pseudarthrosis: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (pseudarthrosis)

noun:  (pathology) A bony, flexible structure, resembling a joint, sometimes found after a poorly united fracture
noun:  (surgery) A failed fusion after an arthrodesis surgery
noun:  (architecture) A groove in a block of stone that simulates a joint

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