"Synostosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A union between adjacent bones or parts of a single bone formed by osseous material, such as ossified connecting cartilage or fibrous tissue. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D013580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.099.370.894 C05.660.906 C16.131.621.906
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Synostosis" by people in Profiles.
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Evolution of operative techniques for the treatment of single-suture metopic synostosis. Ann Plast Surg. 2007 Jul; 59(1):6-13.
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Unilateral radio-ulnar synostosis, generalized hypotonia, developmental retardation, and a characteristic facial appearance in sibs: a new syndrome. Am J Med Genet. 1992 Aug 01; 43(6):942-5.