Engelsk definition
Outgrowth of immature bony processes or bone spurs (OSTEOPHYTE) from the VERTEBRAE, reflecting the presence of degenerative disease and calcification. It commonly occurs in cervical and lumbar SPONDYLOSIS.
Spinal Osteophytosis
Spinal osteofytos
Svenska synonymer
Spondylosis deformans
Engelska synonymer
Osteophytoses, Spinal — Spinal Osteophytoses — Osteophytosis, Spinal