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merrills upper arm patology definitions

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bone cyst   fluid filled cyst with a wall of fibrous tissue  
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bursitis   inflammation of the bursa  
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Bennett's fracture   fracture of the base of the metacarpal  
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Colle's fracture   fracture of the distal radius with posterior displacement  
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Boxer's fracture   fracture of the metacarpal neck  
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Smith's fracture   fracture of the distal radius with anterior displacement  
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Torus or Buckle fracture   impacted fracture with bulging periosteum  
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gout   hereditary arthritis where uric acid is deposited in the joints  
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joint effusion   accumulation of fluid in the joint associated with an underlying condition  
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metastases   transfer of a cancerous lesion from one area to another  
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osteoarthritis   form of arthritis marked by progressive cartilage deterioration in synovial joints and vertebrae  
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osteomyelitis   inflammation of bone due to a pyogenic infection  
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osteopetrosis   increased density of atypically soft bone  
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rheumatoid arthritis   chronic systemic inflammatory collagen disease  
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Chondrosarcoma   malignant tumor arising from cartilage cells  
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enchosarcoma   benign tumor consisting of cartilage  
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Ewing's sarcoma   malignant tumor of bone arising in the medullary cavity  
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osteosarcoma   malignant primary tumor of bone with a bone or cartilage formation  
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