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Skeletal conditions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ewing sarcoma | malignant bone tumor |
| osteoarthritis / OA | degenerative joint disease |
| rheumatoid arthritis / RA | chronic disease; joints are inflamed |
| carpal tunnel syndrome / CTS | compression of the median nerve at the wrist |
| ganglion | fluid lilled cyst arising from joint capsule or tendon in wrist |
| dislocation | displacement of a bone from its joint |
| exostosis | bony growth arising from the surface of bone |
| fracture | traumatic breaking of a bone |
| osteogenic sarcoma | malignant tumor of the bone; fast growing |
| arthritis | inflammation of joints |
| ankylosing spondylitis | chronic, progressive arthritis, primarily of spine |