Synostosis (plural: synostoses) is fusion of two bones. It can be normal in puberty, fusion of the epiphyseal plate to become the epiphyseal line, or abnormal. When synostosis is abnormal it is a type of dysostosis.
Examples of synostoses include:
craniosynostosis – an abnormal fusion of two or more cranial bones;
radioulnar synostosis – the abnormal fusion of the radius and ulna bones of the forearm;
tarsal coalition – a failure to separately form all seven bones of the tarsus (the hind part of ...
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