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How an osteophyte (bone spur) develops

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD Key Takeaways Osteophytes, or bone spurs, are bony outgrowths that can develop around joints.Osteophytes are often linked to osteoarthritis, a type of ...
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Bone Spurs Explained: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Radiogram. Senior doctor general practitioner showing x-ray lungs photo to female patient, explaining diagnosis, symptoms at hospital. (Getty Images) The From Labs to Lives Blog connects everyday ...