osteodystrophy

{{Short description|Dystrophic growth of the bone}}

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Osteodystrophy is any dystrophic growth of the bone. It is defective bone development that is usually attributable to renal disease or to disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism.{{citation needed|date=September 2021}}

One form is renal osteodystrophy.{{cite web |title=Renal osteodystrophy (Concept Id: C0035086) - MedGen - NCBI |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/medgen/20524 |website=www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |access-date=2 September 2021 |language=en}}