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Descriptor English:   Joint Loose Bodies 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cuerpos Libres Articulares 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Corpos Livres Articulares 
Synonyms English:   Loose Bodies, Joint  
Tree Number:   C05.550.535
Definition English:   Fibrous, bony, cartilaginous and osteocartilaginous fragments in a synovial joint. Major causes are osteochondritis dissecans, synovial chondromatosis, osteophytes, fractured articular surfaces and damaged menisci. 
Indexing Annotation English:   note category: "fragments in a synovial joint"
History Note English:   91(83); was see under JOINT DISEASES 1983-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   7762 
Unique Identifier:   D007594 

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