Biomaterial Database

J P Gofton

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D010003	Osteoarthritis	A progressive, degenerative joint disease, the most common form of arthritis, especially in older persons. The disease is thought to result not from the aging process but from biochemical changes and biomechanical stresses affecting articular cartilage. In the foreign literature it is often called osteoarthrosis deformans.	Arthritis, Degenerative,Osteoarthrosis,Osteoarthrosis Deformans,Arthroses,Arthrosis,Arthritides, Degenerative,Degenerative Arthritides,Degenerative Arthritis,Osteoarthritides,Osteoarthroses
D010017	Osteoma, Osteoid	A benign osteoblastic tumor with central vascularized nidus surrounded by normal reactive bone. It occurs especially in second decade of life most commonly in the femoral neck but can occur in any bone and any site within a bone.	Osteoid Osteoma,Osteoid Osteomas,Osteomas, Osteoid
D005266	Femoral Neoplasms	New abnormal growth of tissue in the FEMUR.	Femoral Neoplasm,Neoplasm, Femoral,Neoplasms, Femoral
D005272	Femur Neck	The constricted portion of the thigh bone between the femur head and the trochanters.	Femoral Neck,Neck, Femoral,Neck, Femur
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man