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calcium buildup in bone
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What does costochondral mean?
Costochondral means related to the rib and its cartilage.
What is the code for Costochondral cartilage graft?
20910 it is found under surgery Musculoskeletal System Cartilage graft;costochondral
What is parenchymal calcification?
parenchymal calcification
What type of joint is the costochondral joint?
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.
What is the difference between ossification and calcification?
Ossification is bone formation. Calcification is the hardening of tissue into a bonelike structure. Not much, Thay are the same process with different names.
What does costochondral mean?
Costochondral means related to the rib and its cartilage.
What is the code for Costochondral cartilage graft?
20910 it is found under surgery Musculoskeletal System Cartilage graft;costochondral
What is the CPT for Costochondral cartilage graft?
20910
What is cpt code for costochondral joint injection?
20605
What is parenchymal calcification?
parenchymal calcification
What is calcification of the aorta inferiorly?
calcification of the aorta inferiorly?
Can punctuate calcification disappear in pancreas?
It is unlikely that the calcification will disappear.
What is the clinical significance of calcification?
There is a great clinical significance of calcification. Calcification can lead to things like kidney stones that are very painful.
What is calcification of the thoracic?
The phrase "calcification of the thoracic" is incomplete. There a missing word after "thoracic."
Can radiation therapy cause lung calcification?
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
Can breast calcification damage implants?
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.
What is the medical term meaning junction of the rib and cartilage?
The junction of the rib and cartilage is the costochondral joint.
