লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
osteophyte
This term is primarily used in clinical and radiological contexts to describe the physical manifestation of joint degeneration. It carries a neutral, descriptive medical tone and is the precise technical term for what patients and general practitioners often refer to as a bone spur.
In a diagnostic setting, the presence of an osteophyte is typically viewed as a secondary sign of underlying pathology, such as osteoarthritis, rather than the primary disease itself. It describes a structural change where the body attempts to stabilize a joint by increasing its surface area.
Meanings
Examples
The X-ray reveals a small osteophyte on the edge of the knee joint.
I wonder if this osteophyte is what is causing the clicking sound in my shoulder.
The surgeon carefully removed the osteophyte to relieve the pressure on the nerve.
You have a prominent osteophyte forming on your vertebrae.
Chronic inflammation often leads to the development of an osteophyte.
Chronic inflammation often leads to the development of an osteophyte.
Is it possible for an osteophyte to grow without causing any pain?
The patient presented with limited mobility due to a large osteophyte in the hip.
An osteophyte can sometimes be mistaken for a fracture on a low-resolution scan.