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osteochondrosis
[ os-tee-oh-kon-droh-sis ]
noun
Pathology.
- a disease of bone and cartilage growth centers in children that begins as a necrosis and is followed by regeneration or renewed calcification.
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Origin of osteochondrosis1
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When she was 3, Lefevre was diagnosed with osteochondrosis, a rare illness that stunts bone growth.
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They explained that young athletes are more prone to certain injuries, especially stress fractures; tendinitis; a degenerative condition called osteochondrosis; and damage to the growth plates of bones that can stunt them for life.
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