calcium buildup in bone
Costochondral means related to the rib and its cartilage.
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parenchymal calcification
The Costochondral Joint is an immovable Cartilaginous - Synchodrosis (structural classification) joint that articulates the ribs with the coastal cartilage.It's functional classification is; Synarthrosis - a type of joint permitting no movement at all.
Ossification is bone formation. Calcification is the hardening of tissue into a bonelike structure. Not much, Thay are the same process with different names.
Costochondral means related to the rib and its cartilage.
20910 it is found under surgery Musculoskeletal System Cartilage graft;costochondral
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parenchymal calcification
calcification of the aorta inferiorly?
It is unlikely that the calcification will disappear.
There is a great clinical significance of calcification. Calcification can lead to things like kidney stones that are very painful.
The phrase "calcification of the thoracic" is incomplete. There a missing word after "thoracic."
Can radiation therapy cause imflamation and calcification on breast mammeogram? No, it will not cause calcification, it causes something called radiation pneumonitis, its where the lung becomes too inflammed to be useful. I can be seen as a density on xrays but not as a calcification
The issue is not damage to the implants, but the discomfort that breast calcification can cause when it occurs around an implant. Heavy calcification may require removal of the implant.
The junction of the rib and cartilage is the costochondral joint.