death of bone tissue that may result from infection, as in osteomyelitis, or deprivation of blood supply, as in fracture, dislocation, Caisson ... [1 related articles]
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Condition resulting from poor blood supply to an area of bone causing bone death. For more information on this condition, please see the medicinenet site on osteonecrosis. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(os″te-o-nә-kro´sis) necrosis of bone due to obstruction of its blood supply.
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Bone death, often as a result of obstruction in its blood supply.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: os′tē-ō-nĕ-krō′sis Definitions: 1. The death of bone in mass, as distinguished from caries ('molecular death') or relatively small foci of necrosis in bone.
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Osteonecrosis: Bone death resulting from poor blood supply to an area of bone. Also known as aseptic necrosis or avascular necrosis.
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osteonecrosis The death of bone in mass, as distinguished from caries (molecular death) or relatively small foci of necrosis in bone.
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The death of bone, often as a result of obstruction of its blood supply.
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