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7997217137arthrolysisthe surgical procedure for loosening of an ankylosed joint0
7997221511fibrous dysplasiathe bone disorder of unknown cause that destroys normal bone structure and replaces it with fibrous scarlike tissue1
7997231354allogenicbone marrow transplant uses bone marrow from a donor2
7997236609vertebroplastyperformed to treat osteoporosis related compression3
7997243912osteoarthritisform of arthritis that is commonly known as wear and tear arthritis4
7997249710lumbagolower back pain5
7997253334osteonecrosisdeath of bone6
7997261531spina bifidacongenital defect7
7997255706lordosisabnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine8
7997265872myelomaa type of cancer that occurs in blood making cells found in the red bone marrow9
7997267059callusthe bulging deposit that forms around the area of the break during the healing of a fractured bone10
7997273258hallux valgusbunion11
7997275080arthroplastysurgical placement of an artificial joint12
7997280671kyphosisabnormal curvature of the spine13
7997284259comminutedfracture which the end of the bones are crushed together14
7997291475chondroplastysurgically repair damaged cartilage15
7997315453osteosclerosisabnormal hardening of bone16
7997320015costectomysurgical removal of ribs17
7997327947costotomysurgical incision or division of ribs18
7997336580manubriumupper portion of the sternum19
7997349277acetabulumhip socket20
7997358607processnormal projection on the surface of a bone that serves as an attachment for muscles and tendons21
7997368921ribcost/o22
7997371268spinal cord bone marrowmyel/o23
7997373003singular noun endingum24

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