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osteolysis [‚äs·tē′äl·ə·səs] (medicine) Degeneration of bone tissue. (physiology) Resorption of bone. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Computed tomography (CT) detected a widening of the frontal bone with osteolytic changes of the cancellous bone of the diploe. Hepatosplenomegaly and osteolytic bone lesions have been described in persons seropositive for B. Biologic factors include bone remodeling,[8] sepsis,[8] and osteolytic responses to particulate debris from the implant. |
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