Code | Name | Alternative Name | Description |
PH701 | Bone | | bone |
PH702 | Bone, healing fracture | | a break in a bone that is healing |
PH703 | Bone, long, showing compact and cancellous tissue | | compact tissue has a dense structure without small cavities or cells, whereas cancellous has these cavities and cells (providing space for blood vessels) |
PH704 | Bone, spongy | cancellous bone | makes up most of the bone tissue of short, flat and irregular shaped bones, and also a narrow rim around the marrow cavity and the ends of long bones |
PH705 | Chondrosarcoma | | cancer of cartilage cells; the second most common primary bone cancer |
PH706 | Chordoma | | a malignant tumor that is derived from remnants of the embryonic notochord and occurs along the spine attacking especially the bones at the base of the skull or near the coccyx |
PH707 | Disseminating sclerosis, spinal chord | | a pathological condition in which a tissue has become hard, as in multiple sclerosis |
PH708 | Ewing's sarcoma | Ewing's tumour, primitive neuroectodermal tumor | a type of bone cancer that usually forms in the middle (shaft) of large bones; the third most common form of primary bone cancer |
PH709 | Femur, ossifying | | ossification of the large thigh bone |
PH710 | Fibrous dysplasia, bone | | a chronic disorder of the skeleton that causes expansion of one or more bones due to abnormal development of fibrous tissue within the bone |
PH711 | Giant cell sarcoma | | a bone cancer in which the cells look large under a microscope (produced by the fusion of many cells ) |
PH712 | Gouty tophus | | a deposit of urates around a joint typical of people with gout |
PH713 | Intervertebral disk, fibrous cartilage | | spinal disc |
PH714 | Juvenile rheumatism nodule | Still's disease | a chronic, inflammatory disease that may cause joint or connective tissue damage. The onset occurs before age 16 |
PH715 | Leg fracture with fat embolism | | fractured leg bone showing the occurrence of fat globules in the bloodstream that occur after the fracture of a long bone |
PH716 | Ossification | | The formation of bone or of a bony substance, the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance |
PH717 | Osteochondroma | | a benign cartilaginous tumour, often occurring near the ends of long bones |
PH718 | Osteosarcoma | Osteogenic sarcoma | a cancer of the bone that usually affects the arms, legs and pelvis; the most common primary bone cancer |
PH719 | Paget's disease, bone | osteitis deformans, osteodystrophia deformans | a chronic disease of bones involving the replacement of normal bone marrow with vascular and fibrous tissue |
PH720 | Poliomyelitis, spinal chord | | spinal chord showing the affects of the viral disease poliomyelitis |
PH721 | Rheumatoid arthritis, joint | | a disease in which the body recruits new blood vessels to the joints, causing swelling and inflammation |
PH722 | Rickets, costochondral junction | | the point where the ribs articulate with the sternum showing signs of rickets (vitamin D deficiency leading to disturbance in normal ossification) |
PH723 | Spinal Chord, cervical | | the spinal column in the region of the neck |
PH724 | Spinal Chord, lumbar | | the spinal chord between the ribs and the pelvis |
PH725 | Spinal Chord, thoracic | | the spinal column in the region of the ribs |
