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*[http://www.medic.usm.my/~pathology/bonepath/bonepath/Ostart2.jpg OA with clefting (usm.my)].<ref>URL: [http://www.medic.usm.my/~pathology/bonepath/bonepath/Osteoathritis.html http://www.medic.usm.my/~pathology/bonepath/bonepath/Osteoathritis.html]. Accessed on: 22 November 2012.</ref>
*[http://www.medic.usm.my/~pathology/bonepath/bonepath/Ostart2.jpg OA with clefting (usm.my)].<ref>URL: [http://www.medic.usm.my/~pathology/bonepath/bonepath/Osteoathritis.html http://www.medic.usm.my/~pathology/bonepath/bonepath/Osteoathritis.html]. Accessed on: 22 November 2012.</ref>
*[http://images.rheumatology.org/viewphoto.php?albumId=75691&imageId=2862380 OA with clefting (rheumatology.org)].
*[http://images.rheumatology.org/viewphoto.php?albumId=75691&imageId=2862380 OA with clefting (rheumatology.org)].
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===Micro===
The sections show thinned cartilage composed of nested chrondrocytes separated by vertical fibrous septa. The deep aspect of the cartilage is basophilic. An osteophyte is present. 
There is no complete cartilage loss. No subchondral cysts are identified. Subchondral sclerosis is not apparent.
The soft tissue shows a mild, focal lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate. There are no well-formed collections of inflammatory cells.


==See also==
==See also==
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