Definition of Osteolysis. Meaning of Osteolysis. Synonyms of Osteolysis

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Definition of Osteolysis

Osteolysis
Osteolysis Os`te*ol"y*sis, n. [NL. osteo- + Gr. ? a loosing.] Softening and absorption of bone. -- Os`te*o*lyt"ic, a.

Meaning of Osteolysis from wikipedia

- natural formation of healthy bone the term "osteolysis" specifically refers to a pathological process. Osteolysis often occurs in the proximity of a prosthesis...
- carpotarsal osteolysis syndrome (MCTO) is a rare autosomal dominant condition. This condition is also known as idiopathic multicentric osteolysis with nephropathy...
- was once considered to be related to a similar condition, multicentric osteolysis, nodulosis, and arthropathy (MONA). However, it was discovered that the...
- osteolysis. That same year, Gorham and Stout presented to the American ****ociation of Physicians their paper (in abstract form), "M****ive Osteolysis (Acute...
- Acromioclavicular dislocation ("AC Separation") Degeneration of the clavicle Osteolysis Sternoclavicular dislocations A vertical line drawn from the mid-clavicle...
- infection, dislocation, limb length inequality, loosening, impingement, osteolysis, metal sensitivity, nerve palsy, chronic pain and death. Weight loss surgery...
- Hypotrichosis–acro-osteolysis–onychogryphosis–palmoplantar keratoderma–periodontitis syndrome (also known as "HOPP syndrome") is a cutaneous condition...
- abnormality may be detected. One is termed atrophic, in which there is osteolysis of the distal metatarsals in the forefoot. The more common form of destruction...
- shoulder implant (for arthritis with large rotator cuff tear). Arthritis or osteolysis of the acromioclavicular joint can be treated with the Mumford procedure...
- rapid, transient (relative to osteoclasts) mechanism called osteocytic osteolysis. Hydroxyapatite, calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate is deposited...