Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Joint Capsule Release

Surgical procedure to relax the JOINT CAPSULE tissues in a joint that has a reduced range of motion due to CONTRACTURE or TISSUE ADHESIONS or joint deformities.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Surgical procedure to relax the JOINT CAPSULE tissues in a joint that has a reduced range of motion due to CONTRACTURE or TISSUE ADHESIONS or joint deformities.

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8 entry terms
  • Capsular Release
  • Capsule Release, Joint
  • Release, Capsular
  • Release, Joint Capsule
  • Arthroscopic Capsular Release
  • Capsular Contracture Release
  • Capsular Release, Arthroscopic
  • Contracture Release, Capsular

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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2011

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Joint Capsule Release. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D057913. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D057913
  2. Joint Capsule Release. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73500784