Exostoses
Common Name(s)
Exostoses
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Scientific Literature
Articles from the PubMed Database
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The terms "Exostoses" returned 89 free, full-text research articles on human participants.
First 3 results:
Journal: Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Aug;97(35):e11894.
Hereditary multiple exostoses (HME) is a genetic musculoskeletal condition causing multiple exostoses. Rib location of exostosis can be complicated by thoracic injuries.
Journal:
We conducted a retrospective study of 35 patients with subungual exostosis of the hallux, also known as Turrett's exostosis, in the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Senior Military Hospital of Instruction of Tunis over the period between 1995 and 2015. We here summarize ...
Journal:
In the context of Middle and Late Pleistocene eastern Eurasian human crania, the external auditory exostoses (EAE) of the late archaic Xuchang 1 and 2 and the Xujiayao 15 early Late Pleistocene human temporal bones are described. Xujiayao 15 has small EAE (Grade 1), Xuchang 1 presents ...
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Reviews from the PubMed Database
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The terms "Exostoses" returned 6 free, full-text review articles on human participants.
First 3 results:
Journal: Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2017 06;15(3):142-152.
Hereditary multiple exostoses (HME) is a complex musculoskeletal pediatric disorder characterized by osteochondromas that form next to the growth plates of many skeletal elements, including long bones, ribs, and vertebrae. Due to its intricacies and unresolved issues, HME continues ...
Journal: Diagn Interv Imaging. 2017 Jan;98(1):21-28.
Exostoses are the most common benign bone tumors, accounting for 10 to 15% of all bone tumors. They develop at the bone surface by enchondral ossification and stop growing when skeletal maturity has been reached. At first, exostoses are covered by a smooth cartilage cap that progressively ...
Journal: Am J Otolaryngol. ;36(2):283-6.
Exostoses are bony outgrowths of the external auditory canal (EAC) that can lead to cerumen entrapment, recurrent infections, and conductive hearing loss. When surgical removal is indicated, a drill or osteotome may be used via a post-auricular, endaural, or transcanal approach. Studies ...
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Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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