Diaphyseal aclasis: A rare inherited bone development abnormality where excessive bone growths form on developing bones. The bony projections can affect surrounding tissue such as nerves and cause further symptoms. The disorder carries the risk of developing chondrosarcoma which is a type of bone cancer. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Diaphyseal aclasis is available below.
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A condition marked by the presence of multiple osteochondromas. (Dorland, 27th ed) - (Source - Diseases Database)
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