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When does bone loss start to occur?
when does bone loss exceed bone gain
What is the removal of a bone in the hind foot?
Please be more specific in your question and I will be able to answer it. Do you mean the removal of a Bone Spur?
Removal of the third bone of the middle ear?
The removal of the third bone of the middle ear, also known as the stapes bone, may be necessary in certain cases of severe hearing loss or conditions like otosclerosis. This procedure, called a stapedectomy, involves replacing the stapes bone with a prosthesis to improve hearing. It is a delicate surgery that should be performed by an experienced ear, nose, and throat specialist.
What is a bone biopsy?
Bone biopsy is the removal of a piece of bone for laboratory examination and analysis.
What is the universal loss of bone mass seen in the skeleton which begins about the age of 40?
Osteopenia is the universal loss of bone mass that begins around age 40. It is a milder form of bone loss than osteoporosis and can increase the risk of fractures. To help prevent or slow down osteopenia, it is important to maintain a healthy diet, exercise regularly, and ensure an adequate intake of calcium and vitamin D.
Do implants stop bone loss?
Dental implants can help prevent bone loss in the jaw by providing stimulation similar to natural tooth roots. When a tooth is lost, the underlying bone can deteriorate due to lack of stimulation. Implants integrate with the bone through a process called osseointegration, which encourages bone maintenance and growth. However, it's important to note that while implants can help preserve bone, they do not completely stop bone loss if other factors are at play, such as periodontal disease or systemic conditions.
What is the removal process?
Removal process of what? next time be specific.
What is a viral infection of bone that accelerates bone loss?
Osteomyelitis is a bacterial infection of the bone that can lead to bone loss and destruction. It is not caused by a virus.
Does bone remodeling affect both compact bone tissue and spongy bone tissue?
Yes, bone remodeling affects both compact and spongy bone tissues. It involves the removal of old bone by osteoclasts and the formation of new bone by osteoblasts, leading to changes in bone structure and density. The process helps maintain bone strength and repair microdamage.
The surgical procedure of removing an ear bone?
To remove something is called an "-ectomy" (out + cut + procedure = excision). Ossiculectomy: removal of all the ossicles/little bones Malleoectomy: removal of the malleus/hammer Incudectomy: removal of the incus/anvil Stapedectomy: removal of the stapes/stirrup
What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of bone marrow?
myel/o is bone marrow and spinal cord, while -ectomy means removal of. its a myelectomy.
Is osteoectomy removal of marrow?
No, osteoectomy is not the removal of marrow. An osteoectomy refers to the surgical removal of bone tissue, typically to address conditions like bone deformities or tumors. The procedure focuses on the bone itself rather than the bone marrow, which is the soft tissue found inside bones responsible for producing blood cells.
