Spinal Osteophytosis
"Spinal Osteophytosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D013128
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.900.815
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| Concept/Terms |
Spinal Osteophytosis- Spinal Osteophytosis
- Osteophytoses, Spinal
- Spinal Osteophytoses
- Osteophytosis, Spinal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Osteophytosis" by people in Profiles.
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Garg S, Hosalkar H, Dormans JP. Autofusion of the cervical spine in 2 children following open biopsy of Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2007 Aug; 36(8):E124-6.
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Luszczynska A, Gregajtys A, Abraham C. Effects of a self-efficacy intervention on initiation of recommended exercises in patients with spondylosis. J Aging Phys Act. 2007 Jan; 15(1):26-40.
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Frost M, Huffer WE, Sze CI, Badesch D, Cajade-Law AG, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK. Cervical spine abnormalities in Down Syndrome. Clin Neuropathol. 1999 Sep-Oct; 18(5):250-9.