Osteochondropathy
Osteochondropathy refers to a disease ("-pathy") of the bone and cartilage.
| Osteochondropathy | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Rheumatology  |
However, it is more common to refer to these conditions as one of the following:
- chondropathy (disease of the cartilage)
- A bone disease is also called an "osteopathy", but because the term osteopathy is often used to describe a healthcare approach, use of the term can cause some confusion.
See also
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.