Usage examples (27)

• Chronic arthritis with destruction of articular surfaces and ankylosis, is seldom observed.
• In the average instance, because of arthritis which persists for a considerable length of time, more or less ankylosis results.
• Subjects must be kept in slings until union of bones has become established, and as a rule there will then exist marked ankylosis.
• When the disease is confined to the lower tarsal bones, lameness subsides as soon as the degenerative changes are checked and ankylosis occurs.