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Preferred term

Exostoses  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Exostosis

Note

  • cartilaginous & osteocartilaginous exostoses: index under OSTEOCHONDROMA; EXOSTOSES, MULTIPLE HEREDITARY is also available

Scope note

  • Benign hypertrophy that projects outward from the surface of bone, often containing a cartilaginous component.

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • eksostoosit
  • exostosis
  • luukasvama
  • luukasvamat
  • luukyhmy
  • luukyhmyt
  • luuliika
  • Swedish

  • Exostoser

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005096

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