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synchondrosis

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synchondrosis [‚sin·kän′drō·səs]
(anatomy)
A type of synarthrosis in which the bone surfaces are connected by cartilage.
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The chondro-osseous border of the synchondrosis may be injured either as a chronic stress fracture or, less frequently, as an acute fracture.
Accessory ossicles and sesamoid bones: spectrum of pathology and ... by Kalantari, Babak N.; Seeger, Leanne L.; Motamedi, Kambiz; Chow, Kira / Applied Radiology
This remnant extends through the sphenoidal synchondrosis, between the presphenoid and postsphenoid.
Transsphenoidal encephalocele in a neonate by Coticchia, James / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Small holes are drilled in the edge of the patella and the femur to connect these two bony structures with wire sutures, which then fuse with a synchondrosis rather than bony fusion.
Gritti-stokes (through-knee) amputation: should it be reintroduced? by Fielding, L. Peter / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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