Osteophyte
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Osteophytes, also known as bone spurs, are bony projections that usually form along joints. Bone spurs form due to the increase in a damaged joint''s surface area. This is most commonly from the onset of arthritis. Bone spurs usually limit joint movement and typically cause painBone spurs form naturally on the back of spine as a person ages and are a sign of degeneration in the spine. In this case the spurs are not the source of back pains, but instead are the common ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Osteophytes, also known as bone spurs, are bony projections that usually form along joints. Bone spurs form due to the increase in a damaged joint''s surface area. This is most commonly from the onset of arthritis. Bone spurs usually limit joint movement and typically cause painBone spurs form naturally on the back of spine as a person ages and are a sign of degeneration in the spine. In this case the spurs are not the source of back pains, but instead are the common symptom of a deeper problem. However, bone spurs on the spine can impinge on nerves that leave the spine for other parts of the body. This impingement can cause pain in both upper and lower limbs and a numbness or tingling sensations in the hands and feet due to the nerves supplying sensation to their dermatomes.
