Synostosis

"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.

MeSH information

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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
MeSH Number(s)	C05.116.099.370.894 C05.660.906 C16.131.621.906
Concept/Terms	Synostosis Synostosis Synostoses

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Synostosis".

Diseases [C]
Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Bone Diseases [C05.116]
Bone Diseases, Developmental [C05.116.099]
Dysostoses [C05.116.099.370]
Synostosis [C05.116.099.370.894]
Musculoskeletal Abnormalities [C05.660]
Synostosis [C05.660.906]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Musculoskeletal Abnormalities [C16.131.621]
Synostosis [C16.131.621.906]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Synostosis".

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