Body Part - Bones/Joints
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CALCIFIC
Calcium related.
CALCIFICATION
Calcium deposits.
CARPAL
Small bones making up our wrist.
CARTILAGE
Flexible material found in the joints and some other parts of the body like ears.
CHONDROCALCINOSIS
Calcification of the cartilage. Can be seen with pseudogout (CPPD arthropathy) but also can be seen as natural process of aging.
CHONDROID
Anything related to cartilage.
CHRONIC
Long standing. Old. Not acute.
COMMINUTED
“Shattered”. Usually refers to the type of fracture. Comminuted fracture means broken bone where the fracture line is found in more than one direction.
COMPRESSION DEFORMITY
Deformed appearance the back bone caused by the collapse of a vertebra. This can be caused by acute or chronic fracture. Please see “vertebra” and “vertebral body”.
COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Broken spine bone. Fracture causes some degree of collapse within the vertebra.
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