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hyperostosis [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

An increase in bone density with alteration in the overall shape of the affected bone. [From REVEB, 1986, p. 169.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Augmentation de la densité osseuse avec modification des contours d'un os.

OBS

source c : EMSQU, 31646, A10, 1986, p. 1.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiografía (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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