trans-articularly

A form of transarticularly — In a transarticular manner; through or across a joint or joints.

Meanings

adverbtrans-articularly (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of transarticularly.

    The metacarpophalangeal *MP) joint can be temporarily fixed trans-articularly with a Kirschner wire (Ø1 mm).

    2011, Matthias Wichmann, David C. Borgstrom, Nadine R. Caron, Rural Surgery: Challenges and Solutions for the Rural Surgeon
    1 more example

    He circumvented doing extensive soft tissue dissection by approaching the fragment trans-articularly after performing an osteotomy of the olecranon.

    1984, Charles A. Rockwood, Kaye E. Wilkins, Richard E. King, Fractures in Children - Volume 3, page 448
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