Usage examples (23)

• The deformity, together with the formation of adhesions in the ankle-joint, led to the development of a firm anchylosis.
• This prevents to some extent further infection of the wound, and assists also in promoting the changes that tend to anchylosis.
• The concurrence of these conditions leads in time to great increase in size of the parts, together with increasing anchylosis and deformity.
• If this storing takes place in the joints, the result may be rheumatism or gout and at times even a complete locking of the joints (anchylosis).