"Osteophyte" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Bony outgrowth usually found around joints and often seen in conditions such as ARTHRITIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D054850
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.540.310.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Osteophyte- Osteophyte
- Osteophytes
- Bone Spur
- Bone Spurs
- Spur, Bone
- Spurs, Bone
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteophyte" by people in Profiles.
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Long Segment Bony Spur in Split Cord Malformation Type 1. Indian J Pediatr. 2017 Mar; 84(3):246-248.
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Long-segment type 1 split cord malformation with two-level split cord malformation and a single dural sac at the lower split. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2011; 47(3):227-9.