Arthrology is the science concerned with the study of the anatomy, function, dysfunction and treatment of joints and articulations.
[1] The prefix "arthro-" refers to joints, as in arthrogram, arthroscopy, or arthritis, from the Greek ἄρθρον arthron.
Arthrology is also referred to as arthrologia, syndesmologia, syndesmology, and synosteology.
[2] Specialists in this field are known as arthrologists.
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