Glenosphere
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Glenosphere is a noun meaning A spherical metal implant that fits into the glenoid.
Meaning
A spherical metal implant that fits into the glenoid.
Example Sentences
Disengagement of the glenosphere from the metaglene was the only complication due to the failure of prosthesis and the patient needed revision of the glenoid component and polyethylene.
Word Forms
- glenospheres
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glenoid, monoconcavity, chondrosphere, head, arthroplast, ferrovalve.
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