apophysitis

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Inflammation of an apophysis. Common sites of apophysitis are the calcaneus (see Sever-Haglund disease) and the tibial tubercle at the site of the patellar tendon attachment (see Osgood-Schlatter disease).

(ə-pŏf'ĭ-sī'tĭs)
n.

Inflammation of an apophysis.

Inflammation of an apophysis.

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