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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)
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- Synostoses
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abnorm union between bones or parts of bones; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
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- National Library of Medicine. Synostosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013580. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013580
- Synostosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synostosis
- Synostosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2141048