Oct 20, 2019 17:12
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German term
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Randosteophyten
German to English
Medical
Medical (general)
MRI scan of a shoulder joint
Hi, does anyone know what the term RANDosteophyten may mean? I do understand that "Osteophyten" are 'bone spurs', but don't these appear on the edges of bones, anyway? I'd be grateful if anyone could shed any light - many thanks!
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| 4 +2 | Marginal osteophytes |
David Tracey, PhD
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Marginal osteophytes
"Marginal osteophytes can develop at the periphery or margin of any joint."
https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-are-osteophytes-bone-spu...
"Small marginal osteophytes (arrows) of the processus anconeus of the ulna can be seen in this gross pathological specimen of a sow."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osteophyte
https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-are-osteophytes-bone-spu...
"Small marginal osteophytes (arrows) of the processus anconeus of the ulna can be seen in this gross pathological specimen of a sow."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osteophyte
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