periarticular [pĕr′ē-är-tĭk′yə-lər] adj.
- Surrounding a joint.
Examples from the Web for periarticular Historical Examples of periarticular
He considers ringbone as articular, periarticular, rachitic and traumatic.
John Victor Lacroix
The periarticular tissues usually are more involved than in subacute or even chronic primary articular rheumatism.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II
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In most instances, however, where swelling of the joints is diagnosed, the lesion is periarticular.
Alfred Fabian Hess
Exostoses, articular and periarticular, occur and the carpus usually becomes a large immobile articulation.
John Victor Lacroix