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What is the definition of chondrectomy?

  • Cartilage removal (correct)
  • Cartilage tumor
  • Cartilage softening
  • Cartilage growth

What is the definition of chondroma?

  • Cartilage removal
  • Cartilage softening
  • Cartilage fracture
  • Cartilage tumor (correct)

What is the definition of chondramalacia?

  • Cartilage structure
  • Cartilage inflammation
  • Cartilage softening (correct)
  • Cartilage removal

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  • Chondrectomy: A surgical procedure involving the removal of cartilage, commonly performed to alleviate pain or improve function in joints.
  • Chondroma: A benign tumor that arises from cartilage tissue, which can occur in various locations within the body and may require monitoring or surgical intervention if symptomatic.
  • Chondromalacia: A condition characterized by the softening of cartilage, particularly in joints like the knee, often leading to pain and discomfort during activity.

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