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Joint
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Joint
Describing anything in which two or more persons hold equal rights and responsibilities. For example, every account holder may use the funds in a joint account (though not always independently from the other holders), and each owner is equally liable for a jointly-held property.


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Near the articular surface, the PG concentration is relatively low, while the water content is the highest in the tissue.
It is comprised of 15 bones, 27 articular surfaces, and an elaborate system of ligaments that maintain these bones and surfaces in proper relation to one another.
Type I is a simple fracture that extends from the articular surface of the posterior talocalcaneal joint space to the talofibular articular surface (as observed in the case reported here) and can be treated with casting; internal fixation is usually reserved for fragments >1 cm or fragment displacement[greater than or equal to] 2 mm.
 
 
 
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