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periostitis

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periostitis [‚per·ē‚ä′stīd·əs]
(medicine)
Inflammation of the periosteum.


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The characteristic imaging features of an EACC are the appearance of a soft-tissue mass and associated erosion of the inferior portion of the external canal with a localized periostitis and sequestration of bone (figure).
The abdominal CT and bone scintigraphy indicated abscess of the psoas, L4-L5 spondylitis, and thumb periostitis.
Whether it's compartment syndrome, periostitis or a stress fracture, be sure to seek both an orthopedist and a rehab facility that specializes in treating sports injuries.
 
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