Sentences with phrase «dysplastic tumor»

Here, we describe a Krapina Neandertal rib, which preserves bony indications of a fibrous dysplastic tumor.

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From a u-CT scan and an X-ray, researchers identified a fibrous dysplastic neoplasm — today, the most common form of benign bone tumor in humans — located on a Neandertal left rib fragment that measured 30 mm (4 1/2 inches) long.

These studies revealed that the void's physical characteristics — the type and location of missing bone — were consistent with a fibrous dysplastic neoplasm, a tumor caused by a bone growth disorder, the scientists report online today in PLOS ONE.

Musculoskeletal radiology is useful in the diagnosis of fractures, arthritis, dysplastic conditions, bone tumors, and degenerative diseases (such as intervertebral disc disease).