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MeSH Heading: Bony Callus
Tree Number(s): A10.165.265.200
Unique ID: D002146
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002146
Annotation: post-fract bone formation; do not confuse with "callous" ( = CALLOSITIES)
Scope Note: The bony deposit formed between and around the broken ends of BONE FRACTURES during normal healing.
Entry Term(s): Callus
NLM Classification #: WE 200
Previous Indexing: Fractures (1966-1972)
See Also: Fractures, Bone; Osteogenesis
Public MeSH Note: 2000; see CALLUS 1973-1999, see FRACTURES 1963-1972
History Note: 2000(1973)
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Bony Callus MeSH Descriptor Data 2023