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Heberden's nodes (medicine)


Heberden's nodes
Exostoses about the size of a pea or smaller, found on the terminal phalanges of the fingers in osteoarthritis, which are enlargements of the tubercles at the articular extremities of the distal phalanges.

Synonym: Heberden's nodosities, Rosenbach's disease, tuberculum arthriticum.