weight-bearing

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Definition of weight-bearing in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of weight-bearing in English English dictionary

(Tıp, İlaç) In orthopedics, weight bearing is the amount of weight a patient puts on the leg on which surgery has been performed. It is generally described as a percentage of the body weight, because each leg of a healthy person carries the full body weight when walking, in an alternating fashion