Short bony edges

What does "Short bony edges" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Short bony edges" in a medical context refers to the ends or margins of bones that are shorter than normal. This could be due to a variety of reasons such as a birth defect, injury, or a disease that affects bone growth. The term is used to describe the physical appearance and structure of the bones. It does not indicate any specific condition or disease, but is a descriptive term used in medical examinations or reports.

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