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<orthopaedics, rheumatology> Blood within a joint space. Commonly seen after trauma to a joint.
May occur spontaneously in those with a blood clotting disorder (haemophilia) or those who are receiving anticoagulant medications.
American spelling: hemarthrosis
(27 Sep 1997)
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