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There is extensive osteophyte development along the abaxial surfaces of the trochlear ridges.
 
There is extensive osteophyte development along the abaxial surfaces of the trochlear ridges.
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Once established, osteophyte expansion may also proceed by surface growth. The mineralized areas develop a trabecular architecture and often retain a cartilage surface. Mature osteophytes may become incorporated into the metaphyseal trabecular structure during remodeling.
 
Once established, osteophyte expansion may also proceed by surface growth. The mineralized areas develop a trabecular architecture and often retain a cartilage surface. Mature osteophytes may become incorporated into the metaphyseal trabecular structure during remodeling.
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