osteochondroma

osteochondroma
A benign tumor consisting of bone or cartilage

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  • Osteochondroma — Classification and external resources Lateral radiograph of the knee demonstrating ossification in the peritendinous tissues in a patient with osteochondroma. ICD 10 C40 C41 …   Wikipedia

  • osteochondroma — ▪ medicine also called  exostosis        solitary benign tumour that consists partly of cartilage and partly of bone. Osteochondromas are common and may develop spontaneously following trauma or may have a hereditary basis. No treatment is… …   Universalium

  • Osteochondroma — An abnormal, solitary, benign growth of bone and cartilage, typically at the end of a long bone. Osteochondromas are usually discovered in persons 15 to 25 years of age. They are typically detected when the area is injured, or when they become… …   Medical dictionary

  • osteochondroma — n. benign tumor of the bone or cartilage (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • osteochondroma — a bony protuberance covered by a cap of cartilage arising usually from the end of a long bone, most commonly around the knee or shoulder. It is due to overgrowth of cartilage at the edge of the physis (growth plate) of growing bones. The… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • osteochondroma — noun benign tumor containing both bone and cartilage; usually occurs near the end of a long bone • Hypernyms: ↑benign tumor, ↑benign tumour, ↑nonmalignant tumor, ↑nonmalignant tumour, ↑nonmalignant neoplasm …   Useful english dictionary

  • Остеохондрома (Osteochondroma, Множ. Osteochondromatd) — опухоль кости, образующаяся из хрящевых клеток. Она представляет собой бесцветную массу, которая чаще всего образуется в возрасте от 10 до 25 лет на эпифизе длинной трубчатой кости. Так как часть этих опухолей при отсутствии их лечения может… …   Медицинские термины

  • fibrosing osteochondroma — a tumor containing the elements of osteoma, chondroma, and fibroma …   Medical dictionary

  • osteocartilaginous exostosis — osteochondroma …   Medical dictionary

  • остеохондрома — (osteochondroma; остео + греч. chondros хрящ + ома) см. Экзостоз костно хрящевой …   Большой медицинский словарь

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