Osteochondroma (exostosis)
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What is osteochondroma?
Also called osteocartilaginous exostoses, osteochondroma is an overgrowth of cartilage and bone near the end of the bone near the growth plate.
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While osteochondroma is not cancerous, the masses can be painful and disrupt the normal development of bones.
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osteochondroma
stikn drm noun a tumour containing both bony and cartilaginous cells NOTE The plural is osteochondromas ...
osteochondrosis ...
Osteochondroma
A type of benign bone disease (not a cancer).
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Osteochondromas are the most common noncancerous (benign) bone tumors, and occur most often in people between the ages of 10 and 20. Some benign bone tumors go away on their own and do not require treatment.
An osteochondroma is the most common type of benign bone tumor. It arises from cartilage tissue in children and adolescents between the ages of 10 and 20, ...
Carpotarsal osteochondromatosis ... wrist swelling, ankle swelling
Cartilage conditions ... joint symptoms
Cartilage disorders ... joint symptoms
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In cases in which clinical findings remain nondiagnostic, plain x-rays and CT scans are useful for detecting skeletal abnormalities, including growths (exostoses and osteochondromas) that may project from a bone and cause nerve compression.
Benign tumors of bone -- such as osteoid osteoma, enchondroma, osteochondroma, multiple osteocartilaginous exostoses, chondromyxoid fibroma, fibrous cortical defect, nonossifying fibroma, benign fibrous histiocytoma, periosteal desmoid, ...
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Among the most common benign tumors involving bone are endochondroma, osteochondroma, nonossifying fibroma, chondroblastoma, osteoid osteoma, osteoblastoma, periosteal chondroma, giant cell tumor, and chondromyxoid fibroma.
Osteochondroma -excess cartilage or bone found at the end of a growth plate
Multiple osteochondromas (bone tumors)
Ollier's disease, which causes a group of enchondromas ...
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An osteochondroma (chondroma). This is a benign (non-cancerous) bone tumour which occasionally turns into a chondrosarcoma.
Giant cell tumors most often appear in the knee, but they can also involve the bones of the arms and the legs, or the flat bones such as the breastbone or pelvis.
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Bessel-Hagen disease
Diaphyseal Aclasis
Exostoses, Multiple Hereditary
Familial Exostoses
Multiple Cartilaginous Exostoses
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Synovial chondromatosis (previously called synovial osteochondromatosis)
Pigmented villonodular synovitis
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Dysplasia Epiphyseal Hemimelica
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Common benign bone tumors may be neoplastic, developmental, traumatic, infectious, or inflammatory in etiology. Examples of benign bone tumors include osteoma, osteoid osteoma, osteochondroma, osteoblastoma, enchondroma, giant cell tumor of bone, ...
Multiple Osteochondromatosis see Hereditary Multiple Exostoses
Multiple Pituitary Hormone Deficiency see Growth Hormone Deficiency
Multiple Sclerosis
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Osteochondroma (See Chondrosarcoma)
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Primary chondrosarcoma forms in bone and is found in children. Secondary chondrosarcoma arises from pre-existing benign defects of cartilage (such as an osteochondroma or enchondroma), usually after age 40. Treatment is mainly by surgery.
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