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SUCKED CANDY STICK APPEARANCE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
DEF

Appearance of the bones which become thin and pointed after [absorption] change takes place at the distal ends in the metatarsals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
DEF

Résorption centripède et distale des phalanges [...] qui donne l'impression d'une disparition de l'os «comme un morceau de sucre qui fond dans l'eau».

Spanish

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