Medical Definition of Diaphysial aclasis
1. A disturbance of enchondral bone growth in which multiple, generally benign osteochondromas of long bones appear during childhood, commonly with shortening of the radius and fibula; the ill-effects are usually mechanical but malignant change is rare; autosomal dominant inheritance. Synonym: diaphysial aclasis, hereditary deforming chondrodystrophy, multiple exostosis, osteochondromatosis. (05 Mar 2000)
Diaphysial Aclasis Pictures
Click the following link to bring up a new window with an automated collection of images related to the term: Diaphysial Aclasis Images
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diaphysial Aclasis
Other Resources Relating to: Diaphysial aclasis
