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osteolysis

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osteolysis [‚äs·tē′äl·ə·səs]
(medicine)
Degeneration of bone tissue.
(physiology)
Resorption of bone.


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Efficacy of Etanercept for wear debris-induced osteolysis.
Lead exposure inhibits fracture healing and is associated with ... by Schwarz, Edward M. / Environmental Health Perspectives
Factors that most likely resulted in a larger-than-expected change in BMD measurements during the first 5 weeks of casting were the persistent inflammation and hyperemic osteolysis due to autonomic neuropathy.
Bone mineral density during total contact cast immobilization for a ... by Johnson, Jeffrey E / Physical Therapy
Well-defined areas of osteolysis are noted radiographically, with varying degrees of calcification and cortical thinning.
Ossifying fibroma of the jaw by Thompson, Lester D.R. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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