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intra-articular adjective medical specialized(alsointraarticular)uk /ˌɪn.trə.ɑːˈtɪk.jə.lər/ us /ˌɪn.trə.ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.lɚ/ inside or into a joint(= a place in the body where two bones are connected): A single intra-articular injection of the drug was sufficient to moderately reduce arthritis in all joints. Joint injuries are assessed radiographically to rule out intraarticular fractures. Preoperative intra-articular administration of morphine has been shown to be effective in reducing pain. This position eases pain by minimizing intra-articular pressure. Intra-articular steroid injection did not lead to a substantial improvement in the symptoms. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Bone structures acetabular acetabulum acromial acromioclavicular acromion foramen magnum frontal bone glenoid gnathic gynecoid osteophyte osteotomy parietal parietal bone pectoral girdle TMJ trapezoidal triquetrum true rib tubercle |