Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Lying underneath cartilage; subcartilaginous: as, subchondral osseous tissue.

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  • adjective Lying under articular cartilage and containing marrow.

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Examples

  • Bacterin's proprietary methods optimize the growth factors in human allografts to create the ideal stem cell scaffold to promote bone, subchondral repair and dermal growth.

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  • These products are used in a variety of applications including enhancing fusion in spine surgery, relief of back pain, promotion of bone growth in foot and ankle surgery, promotion of cranial healing following neurosurgery and subchondral repair in knee and other joint surgeries.

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  • Bacterin's proprietary methods optimize the growth factors in human allografts to create the ideal stem cell scaffold to promote bone, subchondral repair and dermal growth.

    unknown title 2011

  • These products are used in a variety of applications including enhancing fusion in spine surgery, relief of back pain, promotion of bone growth in foot and ankle surgery, promotion of cranial healing following neurosurgery and subchondral repair in knee and other joint surgeries.

    unknown title 2011

  • These products are used in a variety of applications including enhancing fusion in spine surgery, relief of back pain by facet joint stabilization, promotion of bone fusion in foot and ankle surgery, promotion of cranial healing following neurosurgery and subchondral bone defect repair in articulating joint surgeries.

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  • The arthrodesis (fusion) surgery involves a drilling technique to damage cartilage and underlying subchondral bone, with the intent of creating a bony fusion that immobilizes the joint.

    TheHorse.com News 2010

  • Hepatic necrosis becomes apparent at 24-36 hrs with: right subchondral pain/tenderness reappearance of vomiting and neuroglycopenia

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  • The product is indicated to support the regeneration of hyaline cartilage and subchondral bone by promoting the correct cellular morphology and structural organization during the healing process.

    Medgadget 2010

  • The product is indicated to support the regeneration of hyaline cartilage and subchondral bone by promoting the correct cellular morphology and structural organization during the healing process.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • The product is indicated to support the regeneration of hyaline cartilage and subchondral bone by promoting the correct cellular morphology and structural organization during the healing process.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

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