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What is the definition or description of: osteochondroma?
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Benign boney outgrow: Benign boney cartilage outgrowth from long bone. There are different classifications of osteochondromas. Multiple osteochondromas can be associated with vascular abnormalities called mafuci syndrome.
Answered 4/30/2015
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