Diseases [C] » Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05] » Bone Diseases » Spinal Diseases » Spinal Osteophytosis
Description
Outgrowth of immature bony processes or bone spurs (OSTEOPHYTE) from the VERTEBRAE, reflecting the presence of degenerative disease and calcification. It commonly occurs in cervical and lumbar SPONDYLOSIS. MeSH
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